Sour Cherry Gin Smash
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The Sour Cherry Gin Smash is a refreshing cocktail mixer for the summer. The combination of cherries and sugar cubes make for a tasty drink… careful however, it’s easy to forget there’ alcohol in there
What you’ll need:
- Gin(we like this one the most)
- Sour Cherries
- Sugar Cube
- Fresh Lime Juice
- Ginger Ale
How to make it:
Now it’s times to make the Sour Cherry Gin Smash. We highly encourage a cocktail shaker but a blender will also suffice. These directions will assume you already are a badass at-home cocktail maker and have gone out to get the shaker.
- Straight into the good stuff.In shaker, combine 6 cherries and a single sugar cube. Keeping shaking and muddling until the sugar is broken down. After that, add ½ oz the lime juice and 2 oz of gin.
- Shake it like a salt shaker.Now make sure to shake the **** out of this drink.
- Voila. Pour out your creation in a taller cup. You can use a straw too, but think of the turtles!
- Top off. Top off your drink with a splash of ginger ale an then garnish it with a lime wedge
Savoring the Sensation: The Taste of Summer in Every Sip
With each sip of the Sour Cherry Gin Smash, you'll be transported to sun-drenched orchards bursting with ripe cherries. The tangy notes dance on your palate, complemented by the botanical elegance of the gin. The subtle sweetness of the simple syrup harmonizes with the tartness of the cherries, creating a symphony of flavors that tantalizes your taste buds.
Elevating Your Mixology Game: Tips and Tricks
- Experiment with different gin varieties to discover your preferred flavor profile.
- For an extra burst of freshness, muddle a few additional cherries and add them directly to the glass before serving.
- Adjust the sweetness level according to your preference by varying the amount of simple syrup.
- Don't have fresh sour cherries on hand? Frozen cherries or cherry liqueur can be excellent substitutes
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BOOM! You have just made a beautiful cocktail (we won’t judge if you put it on the gram). For quality cocktail ingredients and at home delivery, go to ShopSK.