From the library
Whiskey Smash
Bourbon shaken with muddled lemon wedges and mint — the peel oils do what plain juice can't. DeGroff's revival standard.
What's in it
- Bourbon
- Lemon
- Simple Syrup
- Mint
- Mint
Created by Dale DeGroff The Rainbow Room, New York, 1990s.
Keep pouring
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Sherry Cobbler
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