Night Jackal Distillery
Blush Berry Smash
Blush Berry Smash
Damask Double Berry Gin
ππ Blush Berry Smash β A Bold & Fruity Gin Cocktail! πΉ
A vibrant, juicy, and refreshing cocktail that blends the sweetness of strawberries, the richness of cherries, and the smooth botanical notes of Damask Double Berry Gin. The Blush Berry Smash is fresh, fun, and full of bold berry flavours, making it perfect for cocktail nights, summer gatherings, and anyone who loves a fruit-forward drink! π·β¨
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πΉ Ingredients:
β’ 50ml Damask Double Berry Gin ππ
β’Β 15ml Lekka Lime Juice πβπ©
β’ 15ml Canadou Sugar SyrupΒ π―
β’ 4 fresh strawberries, hulled π
β’ 6 fresh cherries, pitted π
β’Β 200ml Fitch & Leedes soda water or Fitch & Leedes tonic water π§
β’ Ice cubes βοΈ
β’ Strawberry slice & cherry for garnish ππ
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π Shop Ingredients:
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π₯ Instructions:
1οΈβ£ In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh strawberries and cherries to release their juices. ππ
2οΈβ£ Add 50ml Damask Double Berry Gin, 15ml Lekka Lime Juice, and 15ml simple syrup. ππ―
3οΈβ£ Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for 10-15 seconds. βοΈπΈ
4οΈβ£ Strain into a rocks or highball glass filled with fresh ice. π₯
5οΈβ£ Top up with 200ml Fitch & Leedes soda water or Fitch & Leedes tonic water for a fizzy finish. π§
6οΈβ£ Garnish with a strawberry slice and a cherry on a cocktail stick. ππ
7οΈβ£ Serve & enjoy this bold, juicy, and ultra-refreshing berry smash! β¨
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π‘ Pro Tip:
β’ Use Fitch & Leedes tonic water for a more sophisticated, slightly bitter balance or Fitch & Leedes soda water for a crisp, light version.
β’ For an extra fruity punch, swap Ftich & Leedes soda water for Da Luca Prosecco or sparkling rosΓ©! πΎβ¨
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π Taste Profile:
A juicy, vibrant cocktail with bold cherry and strawberry flavors, balanced by zesty lime and refreshing bubbles. Smooth, slightly tart, and incredibly drinkable! ππ
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π Mood or Occasion:
AΒ playful, fruity cocktail thatβs perfect for summer Braai's, brunches, or a fun night in! Whether youβre by the pool, at a rooftop party, or just craving something light and refreshing, the Blush Berry Smash is the ultimate go-to! ππΉ
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