Minty Derby Smash
The Minty Derby Smash is a classic cocktail with a rich history, often associated with the Kentucky Derby. With its refreshing minty flavor and a kick of bourbon, it's the perfect drink for a day at the races or any leisurely gathering. This cocktail exudes elegance and charm, making it a timeless favorite among cocktail enthusiasts.
Minty Derby Smash
A refreshing and timeless cocktail with a minty kick, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 6 mint leaves
- 1 teaspoon simple syrup
- 3 ounces bourbon
- 1 mint sprig, for garnish
Instructions
- In a highball or Collins glass, muddle the mint leaves and simple syrup together.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice.
- Pour the bourbon over the ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and serve.