Zesty Lemongrass Pisco Smash

A refreshing and tangy cocktail, the Zesty Lemongrass Pisco Smash is a delightful summer sipper that combines the zing of fresh lemon juice, the sweetness of lemongrass syrup, and the aromatic notes of mint. This invigorating cocktail is perfect for hot weather and can be enjoyed by both adults and children by omitting the pisco. It's a quick and simple recipe that promises to be a crowd-pleaser at any summer gathering.

Zesty Lemongrass Pisco Smash

A refreshing and tangy summer cocktail with fresh lemon juice, lemongrass syrup, and pisco, garnished with mint leaves and lemon slices.

4.71 from 46 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons lemongrass simple syrup
  • 3 ounces pisco
  • ice
  • fresh mint leaves
  • lemon slice

Instructions

  1. In a pitcher, combine fresh lemon juice and water.
  2. Add lemongrass syrup, starting with 3 tablespoons, and adjust for sweetness.
  3. Stir in the pisco until well combined.
  4. Optionally, add ice to the pitcher for a chilled drink.
  5. Pour the cocktail into a highball glass filled with ice.
  6. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a lemon slice.
  7. Enjoy the Zesty Lemongrass Pisco Smash!