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Enjoy a refreshing summer cocktail with this Peach Bourbon Smash. The sweetness of ripe peaches perfectly complements the bold flavors of bourbon, while mint, lemon juice, and a touch of honey add a refreshing and balanced twist. Perfect for sipping on a warm evening or serving at your next garden party, this drink is a delightful blend of sweet and bold flavors.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ripe peach sliced
  • 6-8 fresh mint leaves
  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice about 1/2 lemon
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Ice
  • Sparkling water optional
  • Mint sprigs and peach slices for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh peach slices and mint leaves until they are well crushed and fragrant.
  • Add the bourbon, lemon juice, and honey to the shaker.
  • Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until the mixture is chilled and the honey is well mixed.
  • Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  • Optional Sparkling Water: For a lighter version, top the cocktail with a splash of sparkling water.
  • Garnish: Garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of peach.

Notes

The Peach Bourbon Smash is a contemporary cocktail with roots in the American South, where bourbon and peaches are popular ingredients. Enjoy the sophisticated blend of flavors in this Peach Bourbon Smash, and let its refreshing taste elevate your next gathering!
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