Pineapple Herb Smash
Pineapple Herb Smash takes happy hour to a new level with the delightful combination of fresh pineapple juice and rosemary-infused simple syrup. This refreshing cocktail is a perfect blend of sweet and herbaceous flavors, making it an ideal choice for cocktail enthusiasts who appreciate a unique and vibrant libation. The aromatic essence of rosemary enhances the whiskey base, while the hint of mint leaves adds a refreshing touch to this delightful concoction. Served over crushed ice and garnished with a sprig of rosemary, this cocktail is a sensory delight that is sure to impress.
Pineapple Herb Smash
A refreshing cocktail featuring fresh pineapple juice, rosemary simple syrup, whiskey, and a hint of mint, the Pineapple Herb Smash is a delightful combination of sweet and herbaceous flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 oz Rosemary Simple Syrup
- 2 oz whiskey
- 3/4 oz lemon juice
- 3/4 oz pineapple juice
- 6 to 8 fresh mint leaves
- Rosemary sprig for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine fresh rosemary, sugar, and water to create the rosemary simple syrup. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, ensuring that the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Remove from heat and allow the syrup to steep for 30 minutes.
- After steeping, remove the rosemary sprigs and store the simple syrup in a sealed container in the refrigerator.
- To prepare the cocktail, muddle the simple syrup and mint leaves in a shaker.
- Add ice to the shaker, then pour in the whiskey, lemon juice, and pineapple juice.
- Shake the mixture for 10 to 15 seconds.
- Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
- Garnish with a sprig of rosemary and serve.