Glass: Highball
Difficulty: Easy
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Mint sprig
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Description
A refreshing cocktail that combines the crispness of tequila with the invigorating aroma of fresh mint, perfect for warm days.
History
The Tequila Mint Smash is a modern twist on the classic smash cocktail, taking inspiration from the traditional mint julep, while highlighting the vibrant flavors of tequila.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle fresh mint leaves in the bottom of a highball glass to release their oils.
Step 2.
- Add the tequila and simple syrup to the glass.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with ice and top with club soda.
Step 4.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint.