Peachy Thyme Bourbon Smash

This Peachy Thyme Bourbon Smash is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that perfectly captures the essence of summer. Muddled ripe peaches and fresh lemon combine with smooth bourbon and a hint of Grand Marnier to create a delightful drink, topped with a sprig of thyme for a touch of herbal aroma.

Peachy Thyme Bourbon Smash

A refreshing bourbon cocktail featuring muddled peaches, lemon, and a hint of Grand Marnier, garnished with a sprig of thyme.

4.84 from 25 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe peach, sliced
  • 2 lemon wedges
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1/2 oz Grand Marnier
  • 2 oz bourbon
  • Thyme, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Reserve 2 peach slices for garnish and place the remaining slices in a mixing glass with the lemon wedges and simple syrup.
  2. Muddle the peaches, lemon, and syrup until the peaches are broken down and the lemon is juiced.
  3. Fill the mixing glass with ice.
  4. Pour the Grand Marnier and bourbon over the ice and stir to chill.
  5. Fill a drinking glass with ice.
  6. Using a fine strainer, strain the whiskey smash over the ice in the drinking glass.
  7. Add the reserved peach slices and a thyme sprig for garnish to serve.