Summer Berry Smash Spritz

This delightful cocktail, the Summer Berry Smash Spritz, combines the vibrant flavors of mixed berries, fresh mint, and white rye with a tantalizing hint of rhubarb bitters. The refreshing soda water adds a delightful fizz, making it a perfect choice for a warm summer day.

Summer Berry Smash Spritz

A refreshing and fruity cocktail with mixed berries, mint, white rye, and a hint of rhubarb bitters, topped with soda water for a fizzy finish.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup mixed berries
  • 3-4 mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup
  • 1 1/2 oz white rye
  • 2-3 drops rhubarb bitters
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes
  • 1/2 cup soda water

Instructions

  1. Prepare simple syrup by boiling water and sugar in a saucepan until the sugar dissolves, then let it cool.
  2. Divide the mixed berries into a tall glass.
  3. Use a spoon to mash the berries.
  4. Add mint leaves and continue mashing.
  5. Pour in the simple syrup (adjust to taste).
  6. Add the white rye and rhubarb bitters to the glass.
  7. Add ice cubes and pour in soda water.
  8. Stir the cocktail and garnish with mint leaves.