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Irish Whiskey Smash. A St. Patrick’s Day twist on a classic whiskey smash cocktail recipe that uses Irish whiskey and lime to make it green!

Whiskey Smash

mint leaves (plus additional for garnish)

lime

light agave nectar (or simple syrup)

Irish whiskey (for the green

Mash

Place the mint leaves, lime wedges, and agave in the bottom of a cocktail shaker or mason jar. With a muddler or the handle of a wooden spoon, mash 4 to 5 times, just enough to release juices and oils. Add the whiskey and top with a small handful of crushed ice.

Shake

Cover and shake vigorously for 30 seconds to combine. Transfer to an old-fashioned or similar glass. Pile more crushed ice on top. Garnish with additional mint sprigs. Enjoy immediately.

This whiskey smash is a classic cocktail that's tangy and refreshing, featuring lemon juice and mint -- it's like a citrus spin on the mint julep.

Best Whiskey Smash Recipe

(4 tablespoons) whiskey

lemon,

mint leaves

(2 tablespoons) simple syrup

Soda water,

ice,

Place the lemon wedges and mint leaves in a cocktail shaker. Muddle 4 to 5 times to extract flavor. (Here&#8217;s more on How to Muddle Mint.)

Add the whiskey and maple syrup and fill the shaker with ice. Shake until cold and strain into a glass. If desired, add a splash of soda water. Serve with crushed ice.

This Blueberry Whiskey Smash Cocktail is a delicious craft drink recipe for happy hours at home! It’s made with muddled lemon and mint, blueberry simple syrup, bourbon whiskey, a splash of club soda, and served over ice. 

Blueberry Bourbon Whiskey Smash

lemon wedge

blueberry simple syrup

bourbon whiskey

club soda

Muddle mint leaves and lemon wedge in the bottle of a cocktail shaker.

Add in the blueberry syrup and whiskey.

Add ice and shake vigourously for 10 seconds.

Strain into an 8-ounce old fashioned glass filled halfway with ice.

Top with club soda.

Blackberry bourbon smash is a blackberry cocktail created for those who love bourbon whiskey. A refreshing, fruity, twist on a timeless classic. Mix up one tonight.

Blackberry Bourbon Smash

sugar

basil leaves

blackberries

ice cubes

In a cocktail shaker combine sugar, basil leaves,...

In a cocktail shaker combine sugar, basil leaves, lime, blackberries, and bourbon. Muddle to break up the berries, basil, and lime, and to dissolve the sugar.

Add a generous amount of ice, shake to...

Add a generous amount of ice, shake to chill and combine.

Fill an old fashioned glass ice. Strain cocktail...

Fill an old fashioned glass ice. Strain cocktail over ice, top off with club soda. Garnish with additional basil, berries, and lime if desired.  Enjoy immediately.

Make this tasty and festive rose hip whiskey smash for a fall foraged cocktail that is perfect for the holiday season! Recipe reprinted with permission from Wild Drinks and Cocktails by Emily Han.

Rose Hip Whiskey Smash Cocktail

rose hips (or 1/2 cup dried rose hips)

water

honey (or sugar)

orange wedges (preferably blood orange)

rose hip syrup

bourbon

mint

Lightly crush the rose hips using a potato masher or rolling pin.

Combine the rose hips and water in a saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. Remove from the heat and mash the rose hips with a potato masher or another mashing tool.

Strain through a fine mesh sieve and discard the solids. Measure the liquid, you should have about 1/2 cup.

Return the liquid to the saucepan and add the honey. Simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Strain through a cloth or coffee filter to catch any little hairs which can irritate the digestive system.&nbsp;

Rose Hip Syrup

Muddle the orange wedges with the rose hip syrup in the bottom of a cocktail shaker. Add the mint leaves and lightly bruise with the muddler.

Add the bourbon and ice and shake well. Strain into a glass and garnish with the mint sprig.

Rose Hip Whiskey Smash

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