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Green Whiskey Smash

Aperitivo/aperitif · Saint Patrick's Day · Sours (citrus)

3.9 13 ratings

Ingredients

8 fresh Basil leaves
1 1/2 oz Irish whiskey
3/4 oz Lemon juice
1/2 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
1 1/2 oz Prosecco

How to make

Serve in a double old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a DOUBLE OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of basil leaf.

Method

  1. 3 MUDDLE basil in base of shaker.
  2. 4 Add next 3 ingredients (all but sparkling wine) and SHAKE with ice.
  3. 5 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  4. 6 TOP with prosecco and briefly stir.

Garnish

  1. 7 Garnish with basil leaf.

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History

An Irish whiskey and basil mix made effervescent with prosecco.

Jameson presented this recipe in promotion for St. Patrick's Day 2025.