Cocktail Recipe: Whiskey Smash
Elevate your cocktail experience with the Whiskey Smash, a timeless libation that embodies the spirit of American craftsmanship and ingenuity. This classic recipe combines the bold flavor of whiskey with the invigorating freshness of citrus and mint, creating a drink that’s as satisfying as it is sophisticated.
Whether you’re hosting a gathering of like-minded individuals or simply unwinding after a long day, the Whiskey Smash is the ideal companion for any occasion. So raise a glass to tradition, innovation, and the pursuit of happiness, and savor the bold flavors of freedom with every sip of this iconic cocktail.
Whiskey Smash
Ingredients
- 2 oz whiskey (bourbon or rye)
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 4-6 fresh mint leaves
- Crushed ice
- Mint sprig for garnish
- Lemon wheel for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves with the lemon juice and simple syrup.
- Add the whiskey and fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and a lemon wheel.
- Serve and enjoy!
