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Bourbon Blackberry Smash recipe
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The Bourbon Blackberry Smash is a shaken whiskey cocktail, made with lemon juice, fresh blackberries, mint leaves and more, served in a rocks glass over ice. It is citrusy.
Bourbon Blackberry Smash ingredients
| Lemon juice | 0.5 piece |
| Fresh blackberries | 4 pieces |
| Mint leaves | 7 leaves |
| Maple syrup | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Bourbon | 60 ml (2 oz) |
How to make a Bourbon Blackberry Smash
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
- Garnish with blackberries and a mint sprig.
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Ice
- Cubed
- Garnish
- Blackberries and a mint sprig
Bourbon Blackberry Smash: quick answers
- How strong is a Bourbon Blackberry Smash?
- About 25% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 21 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Bourbon Blackberry Smash?
- About 250 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Bourbon Blackberry Smash served in?
- A rocks glass, over ice cubes.
- How many ingredients does a Bourbon Blackberry Smash have?
- 5 in total: lemon juice, fresh blackberries, mint leaves, maple syrup and bourbon. Simple enough to make at home.