Apricot Mint Bourbon Smash

This Apricot Bourbon Smash Cocktail is a refreshing mix of bourbon whiskey, apricot puree, and a hint of lemon, all brought together with the fresh aroma of mint. It's a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors, making it the perfect choice for a summer evening or a special occasion. The smooth bourbon pairs perfectly with the fruity sweetness of apricot, and the touch of mint adds a refreshing element to this delightful cocktail.

Apricot Mint Bourbon Smash

A delightful bourbon and apricot cocktail with a hint of lemon and a refreshing touch of mint.

4.65 from 13 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon whiskey
  • 2 oz apricot puree
  • 1/4 oz lemon juice
  • 3 mint leaves
  • Puree:
  • 8 apricots, pitted
  • 2 Tbs lemon juice
  • 2 Tbs sugar

Instructions

  1. Prepare the apricot puree by blending pitted apricots, lemon juice, and sugar until smooth.
  2. Strain the puree through a fine mesh sieve to remove the skins, then refrigerate until ready to use.
  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine bourbon, apricot puree, lemon juice, and torn mint leaves.
  4. Shake the mixture until well chilled.
  5. Pour the cocktail into a mason jar filled with ice and garnish with a sprig of mint.