Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cherry, whiskey smash
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
A vibrant cherry bourbon smash, blending cherry, bourbon, and lemon, lively and rich.
- 2 oz whiskey
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 4 ripe cherries pitted
- Half a lemon cut into wedges
- Extra cherry and lemon twist for garnish optional
In your cocktail shaker, muddle the cherries and lemon wedges with the simple syrup to release their juices and flavors.
Add the whiskey and a handful of ice cubes.
Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Garnish with an extra cherry and a lemon twist if you like.