Sherry Smash
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail featuring the unique taste of sherry, enhanced by citrus and mint for a revitalizing experience.
History
The Sherry Smash combines the rich flavors of sherry with fresh ingredients, embodying a classic approach to revitalizing traditional spirits with bright elements. It has roots in the cocktail culture of the 19th century, where refreshing drinks were popularized in social settings.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, muddle 8 fresh mint leaves with 1 oz of simple syrup.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of sherry and the juice of half a lemon.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well.
Step 4.
- Strain into an Old Fashioned glass filled with crushed ice.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
2 oz Sherry — none
1 oz Simple syrup — none
0.5 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
8 leaves Mint leaves — fresh
1 sprig Mint Sprig — for garnish (garnish)
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