Blackberry Basil Bourbon Smash
A delightful summer cocktail that combines the rich flavors of bourbon with the sweetness of blackberries and the freshness of basil. This Blackberry Basil Bourbon Smash is a refreshing and satisfying drink that's perfect for warm weather gatherings.
Blackberry Basil Bourbon Smash
A refreshing bourbon-based cocktail with muddled blackberries and basil, topped with club soda for a delightful fizz.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/4 cup blackberries
- 4-5 basil leaves
- 2 oz bourbon
- 2 oz club soda
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the blackberries and simple syrup, then muddle the blackberries.
- Add the basil leaves to the cocktail shaker and muddle them as well.
- Pour the bourbon into the cocktail shaker.
- Add a handful of ice, then shake the mixture to combine.
- Strain the mixture over ice in a glass.
- Top with club soda.
- Garnish with additional blackberries and basil leaves.