Whiskey Smash
Whiskey · Muddle · Old Fashioned Glass
Whiskey Smash Recipe
Whiskey Smash is a classic whiskey cocktail made with Bourbon Whiskey, Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Fresh Mint Leaves. Learn how to make this muddle cocktail with its ingredients, glass, garnish, flavor profile, and history.
The Whiskey Smash is a modern simplification of the Mint Julep. The addition of lemon juice provides a bright acidity, creating a pleasant contrast between the cooling mint and the warmth of the bourbon.
Ingredients
- Bourbon Whiskey 60ml
- Fresh Lemon Juice 22.5ml
- Simple Syrup 15ml
- Fresh Mint Leaves 6-8 片
Garnish: Mint Sprig, Lemon Wheel
Flavor: Sweet Sour Citrus Minty
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ingredients in a Whiskey Smash?
Whiskey Smash is made with 60ml Bourbon Whiskey, 22.5ml Fresh Lemon Juice, 15ml Simple Syrup, 6-8 片 Fresh Mint Leaves. It is garnished with mint sprig, lemon wheel.
How do you make a Whiskey Smash?
Make a Whiskey Smash using the muddle technique and serve it in a Old Fashioned Glass, garnished with mint sprig, lemon wheel.
What spirit is a Whiskey Smash made with?
Whiskey Smash is a whiskey-based cocktail with a medium strength.
What does a Whiskey Smash taste like?
A refreshing blend of bourbon, lemon, and mint—like a livelier sour. Key flavors: sweet, sour, citrus, minty.