Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsJake's Bar & GrillBourbon Blackberry Smash Recipe

Bourbon Blackberry Smash Recipe

Inspired by Jake's Bar & Grill
Time10m
Serves1

Knob Creek Bourbon · Blackberry Syrup · Fresh Mint · Lemons · Agave

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Muddle the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh mint leaves and blackberries together until the berries are crushed and the mint is fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add the Liquids

    Add the Knob Creek Bourbon, blackberry syrup, lemon juice, and agave syrup to the shaker.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice, then top with club soda for a refreshing fizz.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish with a sprig of mint and a couple of whole blackberries on top.

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