Smash
Unterfamilie von Julep
A simplified julep variation: spirit muddled with fresh herbs and seasonal fruit, served over crushed ice. Modern and approachable.
Formel
Spirit + Citrus + Sweetener + Herbs
Klassisches Verhältnis: 2:0.75:0.5:herbs
Geschichte
1850s
· United States
Jerry Thomas documented the Smash in 1862 as a short julep. The modern cocktail renaissance revived the form, encouraging bartenders to muddle seasonal fruits and herbs with any base spirit.
Wichtige Variationen
Whiskey Smash, Gin Basil Smash, Rum Smash