Indulge in the Bourbon Peach Punch as a refreshing summer drink that perfectly balances the flavors of bourbon with the fruity essence of peaches and the cooling touch of mint. It's the perfect summer cocktail for sipping poolside or serving at your next barbeque!
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 ripe peach, pitted and sliced
- 4-6 fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Soda water
- Ice
- In a mixing glass or cocktail shaker, muddle the peach slices and mint leaves together until they release their flavor and aroma.
- Add the bourbon, simple syrup, and lemon juice to the mixing glass or shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well for 10-15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
- Strain the cocktail into a highball glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
- Top the glass with soda water to your desidered level.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and peach slice (optional).
- Give the cocktail a gentle stir to incorporate the flavors.
- Sip and enjoy the delightful combination of bourbon's warmth, the sweetness of ripe peaches, the herbal freshness of ment, and the zesty notes of lemon.