Honeyed Blackberry Tea Smash
This delightful cocktail brings together the refreshing taste of blackberries with the smooth sweetness of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey liqueur. It's a perfect summer sipper, combining the flavors of fresh fruit, herbal mint, and zesty lemon with the warmth of whiskey. Whether enjoyed on a sunny afternoon or served at a barbecue, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with its vibrant flavors and inviting aroma.
Honeyed Blackberry Tea Smash
A refreshing and fruity summer cocktail with the flavors of blackberries, Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey, and iced tea.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup ice water
- 1 large tea bag (or 2 regular size)
- 1 oz fresh blackberries
- 1 sprig mint
- 1/2 lemon
- 1-2 Tbsp simple syrup
- 2 oz Jack Daniel's Honey Liqueur
- Lemon slice, blackberry, and mint for garnish
- Ice
Instructions
- Boil 1 cup of water, then steep the tea bag in the water for 10 minutes. Allow the tea to cool for 10 minutes, then add the ice water.
- In a bowl, mash the blackberries and mint, then add them to a pitcher. Squeeze the lemon and add the juice to the fruit mixture, stirring thoroughly.
- Once the tea has cooled, fill the pitcher with ice, add the fruit mixture, and stir well.
- In a glass filled with ice, combine 6 oz of tea with 2 oz of Jack Daniel's Honey Liqueur, and stir gently.
- Garnish with a lemon slice, a sprig of mint, and a blackberry. Serve with a straw.