Gin & Ginger Kumquat Smash
This delightful cocktail is infused with the vibrant flavors of kumquats and ginger, perfectly complemented by the refreshing notes of mint and lime. The Irish gin adds a smooth and aromatic touch, while the ginger beer brings a delightful fizz to this invigorating beverage. With a beautiful presentation, this cocktail is sure to impress and refresh your guests.
Gin & Ginger Kumquat Smash
A refreshing gin cocktail with the zesty flavors of kumquat and ginger, finished with a hint of mint and lime.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 3 kumquats, sliced
- 4-6 mint leaves, plus extra sprigs for garnish
- 3/4 oz lime juice
- 2 oz Irish Gin
- 1 bottle ginger beer
- 1 lime wheel for garnish
- 2 pieces candied ginger
Instructions
- Place sliced kumquats and mint in a Collins glass and gently muddle together.
- Add lime juice to the glass and muddle lightly again.
- Fill the glass to the top with cubed ice.
- Pour in the Irish gin.
- Top with ginger beer and give it a gentle stir.
- Garnish with a lime wheel, candied ginger, sliced kumquat, and a long sprig of mint.
- Serve with a metal straw.