Brandy Smash
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail that combines the rich and warming flavor of brandy with fresh mint and citrus, creating a perfect balance of sweet and tart.
History
The Brandy Smash has roots dating back to the classic cocktails of the 19th century. Originally popularized in the Southern United States, this drink showcases the versatility of brandy as a base spirit in refreshing cocktails.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle fresh mint leaves and lemon wedges in the bottom of an Old Fashioned glass.
Step 2.
- Add simple syrup and brandy to the glass.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice and stir gently to combine.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint on top.
Ingredients
2 oz Brandy
8 leaves Fresh mint leaves
1 piece Lemon — cut into wedges
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 cup Crushed ice
1 piece Mint Sprig (garnish)
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