Smashing Whiskey Lemonade

This refreshing and zesty Whiskey Smash cocktail is a delightful blend of bourbon, fresh lemon, mint, and simple syrup. It's a classic recipe that's perfect for enjoying on warm days or as a delightful evening treat. The combination of citrus, sweetness, and the warmth of bourbon makes this cocktail an instant hit for any occasion.

Smashing Whiskey Lemonade

A classic Whiskey Smash with a zesty lemon twist and a hint of mint for a refreshing and delightful cocktail experience.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 medium lemon, cut into wedges (plus more for garnish)
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 5 mint leaves
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a shaker or glass, muddle the lemon and mint to release the juice and flavors.
  2. Add the bourbon and simple syrup, and then add about a cup of ice.
  3. Cover the top and shake the mixture about 30 times.
  4. Strain into a small glass filled with ice and garnish with extra mint and lemon.
  5. Enjoy your refreshing Whiskey Smash!