USAEasyCocktail

Whisky Smash

Somewhere between a Mint Julep and a Whiskey Sour.

LevelEasy
MethodMuddle
GlassRocks
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 60 mlWhisky
  • 3 wedgesLemon
  • 15 mlSugar syrupMake it: stir equal amounts of sugar and hot water until clear. Keeps 2 weeks in the fridge.
  • 8 leavesMint

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Muddler
  • Lewis bag & mallet

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Whisky Smash

  1. Press the lemon wedges hard with the syrup and mint in a shaker.
  2. Add the whisky and ice and shake for 10 seconds.
  3. Strain into a glass full of crushed ice.

Garnish: Mint sprig

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