Bourbon Limoncello Peach Smash

This Bourbon Limoncello Peach Smash is a delightful twist on the classic whiskey sour. The combination of limoncello's tangy and sweet flavors with the richness of bourbon creates a deliciously balanced cocktail. The addition of peach preserves and aromatic herb leaves adds depth and complexity, while the bitters provide a perfect finishing touch to this refreshing libation.

Bourbon Limoncello Peach Smash

A delightful twist on the classic whiskey sour, this cocktail combines the tangy and sweet flavors of limoncello with the richness of bourbon, peach preserves, and aromatic herb leaves.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz limoncello
  • 1 tablespoon peach preserves
  • 5-6 herb leaves (mint, lavender, rosemary, or sage)
  • 1.50 oz bourbon or rye
  • 2 dashes Scrappy's Black Lemon bitters
  • 2 dashes Scrappy's Orleans bitters
  • Garnish: lemon wheel, mint sprig

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add lemon juice and peach preserves, then stir to break up the preserves.
  2. Add limoncello, bourbon, bitters, and herb leaves to the shaker.
  3. Add ice and shake for 10-12 seconds.
  4. Double strain the mixture into a rocks glass over ice.
  5. Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.