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Blackberry Bourbon Smash

McLaughlin Distillery Cocktail Recipes

Refresh your palate with this vibrant Baby Barrel Bourbon cocktail. Tart lemon juice and fresh blackberries combine with aromatic mint and smooth bourbon for a lively, fruity base. Topped with ginger ale, it adds a sparkling, zesty finish—perfect for warm afternoons or casual gatherings.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Baby Barrel Bourbon
  • ½ oz Lemon juice
  • Blackberries
  • Mint
  • 1 oz Ginger ale
  • Ice

Recipe

  1. Add blackberries and mint to a shaker and muddle
  2. Add ice to the shaker
  3. Add bourbon and lemon juice
  4. Shake to chill and strain into a julep cup or rocks glass
  5. Top with ginger ale

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