Minty Raspberry Bourbon Smash

This Minty Raspberry Bourbon Smash is the perfect cocktail to raise a glass for the festive season. With the refreshing taste of mint, the sweetness of raspberries, and the kick of bourbon, this drink is sure to bring joy to any celebration.

Minty Raspberry Bourbon Smash

A refreshing and festive cocktail with mint, raspberries, and bourbon.

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Ingredients

  • 2.50 oz bourbon whiskey
  • a handful of mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh raspberries
  • 1 tablespoon caster sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • plenty of ice

Instructions

  1. Wrap some ice in a tea towel and crush it with a rolling pin.
  2. In a glass, muddle together mint leaves, raspberries, sugar, and water.
  3. Fill tumblers with whole ice cubes, then add the bourbon.
  4. Add crushed ice and mold it into a hill at the top of the glass using your hands.
  5. Carefully pour the muddled mixture over the ice.
  6. Garnish with a mint sprig and extra raspberries, if desired.