Strawberry Mint Elderflower Smash

This delightful Strawberry Mint Elderflower Smash is the perfect summer cooler. A refreshing mix of limes, elderflower cordial, fresh mint, and ripe strawberries, muddled together to release their vibrant flavors. Topped with vodka and fizzy water, it's a simple and invigorating cocktail that's ideal for sipping on a hot day.

Strawberry Mint Elderflower Smash

A refreshing and invigorating mix of limes, elderflower cordial, fresh mint, and ripe strawberries, topped with vodka and fizzy water.

4.27 from 56 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 lime, roughly cut into chunks
  • 1 tbsp elderflower cordial
  • Handful of fresh mint leaves
  • 2-3 ripe strawberries, roughly chopped
  • 1.50-2 oz vodka
  • Fizzy or tonic water to top up
  • Ice cubes or crushed ice to serve

Instructions

  1. Place the lime chunks, elderflower cordial, and mint leaves in a tall glass.
  2. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to pound the ingredients until they release their juices.
  3. Add the strawberries and gently muddle to lightly crush them.
  4. Add ice to the glass.
  5. Pour in the vodka.
  6. Top up the glass with fizzy or tonic water.