Citrus Smash Delight

The Citrus Smash Delight is a refreshing and tangy cocktail perfect for a sunny day. It features the zesty combination of lemon juice and mint, creating a citrusy spin on the classic Whiskey Smash. This cocktail is a delightful blend of flavors that will surely elevate your happy hour experience.

Citrus Smash Delight

A refreshing and tangy cocktail with lemon juice and mint, offering a citrusy spin on the classic Whiskey Smash.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces whiskey
  • 1/4 lemon, cut into 2 wedges
  • 5 large mint leaves
  • 1 ounce simple syrup or maple syrup
  • Soda water
  • Crushed ice

Instructions

  1. Place the mint leaves in a cocktail shaker and muddle 4 to 5 times to extract flavor.
  2. Add the lemon wedges to the shaker and muddle again.
  3. Pour in the whiskey and simple syrup, then fill the shaker with ice.
  4. Shake until cold and strain the mixture into a glass.
  5. Optionally, add a splash of soda water and serve with crushed ice.