Ginger-Peach Mint Smash

This refreshing bourbon-based Ginger-Peach Mint Smash is a delightful combination of peach nectar, ginger liqueur, and fresh mint, providing a balanced and aromatic cocktail experience. The muddled mint and a garnish of mint leaves enhance the visual and olfactory appeal, making it a cocktail that's as delightful to look at as it is to sip.

Ginger-Peach Mint Smash

A refreshing bourbon cocktail with peach nectar, ginger liqueur, and muddled mint, garnished with fresh mint leaves.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 sprigs fresh mint
  • 0.75 fl oz peach nectar
  • 1.50 fl oz bourbon
  • 0.75 fl oz ginger liqueur (such as Domaine de Canton)
  • ice as needed

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle 5 to 8 mint leaves with peach nectar until leaves are broken down, about 1 minute.
  2. Add bourbon and ginger liqueur to the shaker, then fill it with ice. Close and shake until well chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass with a large whiskey ice cube.
  4. Lightly slap 2 sprigs of mint between your hands to release their scent, then garnish the drink with them.