Blood Orange Smash

Name: Blood Orange Smash
Ingredients: 2 oz Dented Brick Premium Straight Rye Whiskey; 1 ea Blood Orange Wedge; 5 ea Mint Leaves; 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice; 0.5 oz Soda Water

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By Zach Monaco

Made with a product from a current or former Crafted Pour partner. The creator may have received free product or other incentives from the brand.

Submitted on: March 26, 2023

Refreshing

Seasonal

Invented while being asked to guess the ingredients to an Orange Bourbon Smash. We made it, tweaked it, added a touch of spice with rye, and brought this full-flavored cocktail to life!

Ingredients

2 oz
Dented Brick Premium Straight Rye Whiskey

1 ea
Blood Orange Wedge

5 ea
Mint Leaves

0.5 oz
Fresh Lime Juice

0.5 oz
Soda Water

Tools

Cocktail Shaker
Strainer
Bar Spoon
Muddler

Instructions

Garnish

Mint Leaves

Build

Stir & Strain

Glass

Estimated strength

About 21% ABV (estimate)

By Zach Monaco

Owner & Director of Operation for Monaco Bar Services

After my bartending career, and managing private event bars, I developed Solstice Sales (A Monaco Bar Services LLC Brand) to give small distilleries a ground force that is usually reserved for the large brands. Here at Crafted Pour, however, I just make drinks. 🥂...

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Muddle blood orange wedge and mint leaves, until there is a good layer of juice at the bottom of the shaker. Add lime juice and rye, then stir and strain over fresh ice. Top with soda and garnish.