Strawberry Mint Gin Smash

This refreshing and flavorful cocktail combines the sweetness of strawberries, the coolness of mint, and the kick of gin, all topped off with the fizz of tonic. It's the perfect drink for a hot summer day or a casual evening gathering. The muddled strawberries and mint create a burst of fresh flavor, complemented by the citrusy notes of lemon and the herbal essence of gin. This cocktail is a delightful twist on the classic Gin & Tonic, offering a fruity and aromatic experience with every sip.

Strawberry Mint Gin Smash

A fruity and aromatic twist on the classic Gin & Tonic, the Strawberry Mint Gin Smash is a refreshing cocktail perfect for any occasion.

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Ingredients

  • 6 strawberries, sliced
  • 6 mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons simple syrup
  • Juice from 1 lemon wedge
  • 0.75 oz gin
  • 1.50 oz tonic
  • Ice
  • Additional lemon slices, mint, and strawberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, gently muddle sliced strawberries, mint leaves, simple syrup, and gin for 15-30 seconds.
  2. Fill a glass with ice and pour the muddled mixture over the ice.
  3. Add the lemon juice and top with tonic.
  4. Garnish with lemon slices, mint, and strawberries if desired.
  5. Enjoy!