Whiskey Smash
A refreshing bourbon cocktail with muddled lemon and mint, like a simplified julep.
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Ingredients
- Bourbon2 oz (60 ml)
- Simple Syrup0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
- Lemon Juice2 wedges
- Mint Leaves6 leaves
How to make it
- Muddle lemon and mint with syrup.
- Add bourbon and ice.
- Shake.
- Strain into a rocks glass over ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig.
Glass: Rocks
May contain: Gluten. Always check your own bottles.
History
A modern classic popularized by Dale DeGroff in the 1990s, building on the smash cocktail family.
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