Blackberry Smash Cocktail Recipe

Looking for an amazing summer cocktail? I introduce to you…the Blackberry Smash.

This Blackberry Smash cocktail recipe isn’t super complex to make and is an easy-light drink. It’s perfect for the summer months.

Ingredients

  • 1-2 shots bourbon
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 10 blackberries
  • 3-5 mint leaves
  • Ice
  • Ginger beer
  • Lime slice (for garnish)

Recipe

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add 1-2 shots of bourbon depending on your preference.
  2. Squeeze half of a lemon into the shaker then add in the blackberries and mint leaves. Muddle the ingredients. (Note: If you don’t have a muddler, just use a spoon to crush the ingredients and combine everything together.)
  3. Add about a cup of ice into the shaker then shake that baby up real good.
  4. Pour the mixture into your cup and top it off with ginger beer.
  5. Garnish with a lime slice.