Bursting Blackberry Vodka Smash

This Bursting Blackberry Vodka Smash is a delightful and refreshing summer drink, perfect for enjoying on hot days, at parties, or during BBQs. The combination of muddled blackberries, vodka, creme de Violette, and freshly squeezed lemon juice creates a vibrant and flavorful cocktail that's sure to impress your guests.

Bursting Blackberry Vodka Smash

A delightful and refreshing summer cocktail featuring muddled blackberries, vodka, creme de Violette, and freshly squeezed lemon juice.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 6-8 blackberries
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 0.50 ounce creme de Violette
  • 0.50 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 fresh mint sprig or fresh blackberry for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place the blackberries at the bottom of a cocktail shaker and muddle.
  2. Add the vodka, creme de Violette, and freshly squeezed lemon juice to the shaker.
  3. Add some fresh ice to the shaker.
  4. Shake the mixture until it's nice and cold.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a martini glass.
  6. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig or a fresh blackberry.
  7. Cheers!