Blackberry Summer Smash
A refreshing summer cocktail featuring muddled fresh blackberries and fragrant basil, mixed with zesty ginger beer and optional bourbon for a sophisticated twist. Perfect for warm weather sipping.
1 servings
5 min
Ingredients
- •6 leaves fresh basil leaves
- •11 whole blackberries
- •1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- •4 cubes ice cubes
- •¼ cup ginger beer
- •2 tablespoons bourbon
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
In a rocks glass, muddle basil (see note at top right) and 8 blackberries with lemon juice. Fill glass with large, square ice cubes and top with ginger beer and bourbon, if desired. Garnish with basil sprig and remaining 3 blackberries. Serve immediately.
5 min