Blackberry Mint Bourbon Smash

This Blackberry Bourbon Smash is a delightful concoction of fresh lime juice, muddled mint leaves, ripe blackberries, and a touch of simple sugar, all perfectly blended with smooth bourbon. This refreshing cocktail offers a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and aromatic flavors, making it a great choice for any occasion.

Blackberry Mint Bourbon Smash

A refreshing bourbon smash with the flavors of blackberry, mint, and lime.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz lime juice or juice from 2 lime wedges
  • 6-7 mint leaves, muddled
  • 2-3 blackberries, muddled
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup (1 tablespoon of sugar)
  • 1 oz club soda
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, combine muddled mint leaves, lime wedges, simple syrup, and blackberries.
  2. Gently muddle the ingredients until thoroughly crushed.
  3. Add bourbon and a cup of ice to the mixing glass.
  4. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  5. Pour the entire contents of the mixing glass into a double old-fashioned glass.
  6. Top with 1 oz of club soda and stir gently.
  7. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.