Blackberry Bourbon Smash
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Blackberry Bourbon Smash
Description
Blackberry Bourbon Smash mixes the deep fruitiness of blackberry brandy with the robust character of bourbon. Fresh blackberries add texture and natural sweetness while the lemon juice brightens the drink with acidity. Simple syrup balances the tartness for a smooth, mildly sweet cocktail. Served over crushed ice and shaken to chill and combine ingredients, it presents an accessible yet flavorful mixed drink.
The cocktail is carefully garnished by threading blackberries onto a cocktail pick and adding lemon slices and fresh mint, lending both aroma and visual contrast. This presentation enhances the drinking experience without altering the core flavors. The drink pairs well with casual gatherings or as a summer refreshment.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup blackberry divided, fresh
- 2 ounces blackberry brandy
- 2 ounces bourbon
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 1 ounce lemon juice fresh
- mint for garnish, fresh
Instructions
- Fill 2 highball or scotch glasses half way with crushed ice.
- Add 3-4 ice cubes into a cocktail shaker and pour the brandy, bourbon, simple syrup and lemon juice into the shaker. Shake well for 10-15 seconds.
- Using a strainer, pour evenly into prepared highball or scotch glasses.
- Thread 3-4 fresh blackberries onto a cocktail toothpick and garnish with a fresh lemon slice and mint.
- Sip and enjoy.
- If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the comment or star ratings.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 392 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 392kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 33g | 11% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Sodium | 23mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 190mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 30g | 60% |
| Vitamin A | 79IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 19mg | 21% |
| Calcium | 22mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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