Blackberry Thyme Bourbon Smash

This elegant and simple Blackberry Thyme Bourbon Smash is a delightful mix of berries, thyme, lemon, orange liquor, and bourbon. It's a fast and easy cocktail recipe that's perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party or a casual get-together. This copycat inspiration from Capital Grille is sure to impress your guests with its refreshing and sophisticated flavors.

Blackberry Thyme Bourbon Smash

A refreshing and elegant cocktail featuring blackberries, thyme, lemon, orange liquor, and bourbon.

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Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup blackberries
  • 1 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz Cointreau
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker or tall glass, muddle the blackberries and bourbon to break up the berries.
  2. Add the Cointreau, lemon juice, and one sprig of thyme along with a large scoop of ice.
  3. Cover and shake for 30 seconds until very cold.
  4. Fill a serving glass with ice and strain the cocktail into the glass.
  5. Garnish with additional berries and/or thyme. Serve and enjoy!