Bourbon Peach Smash

Sweet, cool, and refreshing, this Bourbon Peach Smash is an easy-to-make cocktail that combines the delicious flavors of peach, bourbon, and Aperol. It's a perfect drink for a relaxing evening with friends or a sunny afternoon on the patio. The muddled peach adds a fruity sweetness, while the bourbon and Aperol give it a warm, complex flavor. Garnished with fresh peach slices, lemon, and mint, this cocktail is a delightful treat for your taste buds.

Bourbon Peach Smash

A refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail that combines the flavors of peach, bourbon, and Aperol, perfect for any occasion.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 Peach (Fresh or frozen)
  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 1 oz Aperol
  • 1-2 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 Lemon (Juice Only)
  • 1 Mint Sprig
  • 1 Slice Lemon
  • 1 Slice Peach

Instructions

  1. Slice the peach in half, remove the stone, and cut into 6-8 slices.
  2. Taste a slice to determine the amount of simple syrup to use.
  3. Reserve 1 slice for garnish.
  4. Place the remaining peach slices into a tall glass, add the liquor and simple syrup, and muddle the mixture well.
  5. Add ice to a cocktail shaker, strain the muddled liquor into it, cover, and shake well.
  6. Strain into a tumbler over ice.
  7. Garnish with peach slice, lemon slice, and mint.