Blackberry Bourbon Smash

A homemade whiskey smash gets a delightful upgrade with the addition of fresh blackberries, giving it a gorgeous hue and a burst of fruity flavor. This Blackberry Bourbon Smash is the epitome of a refreshing, seasonal cocktail that is perfect for sipping on warm evenings. The combination of quality bourbon, zesty lemon juice, and sweet simple syrup creates a harmonious blend of flavors that is both satisfying and invigorating.

Blackberry Bourbon Smash

A delightful variation of the classic whiskey smash, the Blackberry Bourbon Smash is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail featuring fresh blackberries and quality bourbon.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 4 blackberries

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, muddle the fresh blackberries with the lemon juice and simple syrup.
  2. Add the bourbon and fill the shaker with ice. Shake well.
  3. Strain the mixture over ice into a rocks glass.
  4. Garnish with a sprig of mint.