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Irish Whiskey Smash

A refreshing muddled cocktail with Irish whiskey and fresh lemon and mint.

irish-whiskeyEasy~18% ABV
MethodShakeGlassRocks GlassIcecrushedGarnishMint sprig, lemon wheel
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozirish whiskey
  • ¾ ozsimple syrup
  • 3 pieceslemon wedge
  • 8 leavesfresh mint
  • Mint sprig, lemon wheelgarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Muddle lemon wedges and mint leaves with simple syrup in a shaker.
  2. 2Add Irish whiskey and ice.
  3. 3Shake vigorously for 12 seconds.
  4. 4Strain into a rocks glass over crushed ice.
  5. 5Garnish with a mint sprig and lemon wheel.
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History & Origin

An Irish take on the classic Whiskey Smash. The muddled citrus and mint create a bright refreshing sipper.

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