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Whiskey Smash

A vibrant bourbon classic perfect for warm-weather months. Bourbon, muddled lemon, and mint shaken hard and served over ice — essentially a julep's zestier, fruitier cousin.

Prep5 minutes
Serves1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 8 fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  1. 1. Muddle the mint leaves with simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
  2. 2. Add bourbon, lemon juice, and fill the shaker with ice.
  3. 3. Shake vigorously for 12-15 seconds until well-chilled.
  4. 4. Double-strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
  5. 5. Garnish with a mint sprig.

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