Everyday Hero Brandy Blackberry Smash

This refreshing cocktail combines the rich flavors of brandy and merlot with the tartness of fresh blackberries and lime juice. It's a delightful balance of sweet and tangy, perfect for sipping on a warm evening. The muddled blackberries add a beautiful color to the drink, making it as visually appealing as it is delicious.

Everyday Hero Brandy Blackberry Smash

A delightful balance of brandy, merlot, fresh blackberries, and lime juice, creating a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz. brandy
  • 2 oz. merlot (or other red wine)
  • 3/4 oz. fresh lime juice
  • 3/4 oz. simple syrup (1:1)
  • 2 fresh blackberries

Instructions

  1. In a rocks glass, muddle the blackberries.
  2. Combine brandy, merlot, lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
  3. Shake vigorously.
  4. Add ice to the rocks glass.
  5. Strain the shaker ingredients into the glass.
  6. Stir to combine.
  7. Garnish as desired.