Scotch Mint Smash

This refreshing and balanced cocktail, the Scotch Mint Smash, is a delightful combination of blended Scotch whisky, lime juice, simple syrup, and bitters, all shaken over ice and garnished with a sprig of fresh mint. The smokiness of the Scotch is complemented by the citrusy tang of the lime and the sweetness of the syrup, creating a well-rounded and satisfying drink.

Scotch Mint Smash

A refreshing and balanced cocktail made with blended Scotch whisky, lime juice, simple syrup, and bitters, garnished with fresh mint.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz blended Scotch whisky, such as Johnny Walker Black
  • 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash chocolate bitters
  • 1 sprig fresh mint

Instructions

  1. Combine the Scotch, lime juice, simple syrup, and bitters in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake the ingredients well.
  3. Double strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  4. Garnish the cocktail with the sprig of fresh mint.