Blueberry Bliss Smash
This refreshing Blueberry Gin Smash is a delightful blend of fresh blueberries, zesty lime, aromatic mint, and floral elderflower liquor, all muddled together with a touch of sugar and shaken with gin to create a vibrant and flavorful cocktail. It's a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and herbal notes, making it an ideal drink for any occasion. Whether you're a gin lover or looking for a unique and fruity libation, the Blueberry Bliss Smash is sure to impress with its beautiful presentation and delightful taste.
Blueberry Bliss Smash
A delightful and vibrant cocktail featuring fresh blueberries, zesty lime, aromatic mint, and floral elderflower liquor, shaken with gin to create a refreshing and flavorful drink.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup fresh blueberries
- 1/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 4 mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
- 1 tsp granulated sugar
- Ice
- 1 1/2 oz gin
- 1/2 oz elderflower liquor, such as Saint Germain
- Lime wheel and mint sprig for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine fresh blueberries, lime juice, mint, and sugar. Use a muddler to crush the ingredients until the sugar dissolves.
- Add ice to the cocktail shaker, then pour in the gin and elderflower liquor. Secure the shaker with a lid, shake vigorously for about 10 seconds, and strain the mixture into a coupe or highball glass. Add more ice if desired.
- Garnish the cocktail with a sprig of mint and a lime wheel. Enjoy!