Glass: Rocks glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Fresh mint sprig
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Description
A refreshing and herbaceous cocktail that combines the rich flavors of Jägermeister with the vibrancy of fresh herbs and citrus.
History
The Jäger Smash is a modern take on classic smash cocktails, utilizing Jägermeister as a base to provide a unique herbal profile. Its popularity has grown in recent years as craft bartenders seek to innovate with unconventional spirits.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle 6-8 fresh mint leaves with 1 oz of simple syrup.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of Jägermeister and the juice of half a lemon (about 1 oz).
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.