Whiskey Smash

Name: Whiskey Smash
Prep time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 pieces Lemon; 3 pieces Mint Leaves; 0.75 oz Simple Syrup; 1.5 oz Maker's Mark® Bourbon Whiskey; 1 oz Water

Bright and herbaceous, the Whiskey Smash balances zesty lemon and cooling mint with the warmth of bourbon and a touch of sweetness. Served over crushed ice with a fragrant mint sprig, it looks frosty and inviting. Worth ordering or making when you want a simple, refreshing bourbon cocktail that’s both uplifting and satisfying.

Ingredients

2 pieces Lemon
3 pieces Mint Leaves
0.75 oz Simple Syrup
1.5 oz Maker's Mark® Bourbon Whiskey
1 oz Water

Instructions

In a mixing glass, muddle the lemon pieces, mint, water, and simple syrup thoroughly.
Pour the Maker's Mark® Bourbon Whiskey into the muddled mixture.
Shake well until all ingredients are combined.
Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass filled with crushed ice.
Garnish with a sprig of mint to finish the drink.

Glass Old-Fashioned Glass

Prep time 5 min

Difficulty easy

Garnish Mint Sprig