Cherry Bourbon Smash

Ingredients

• 6 pieces cherry
• 4 sprigs basil
• 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
• half piece lemon, juiced
• 1 1/2 ounces bourbon
• 1/2 ounce Cointreau
• 1-2 teaspoon white wine vinegar
• Ginger beer for topping

Directions

1. 1Muddle the cherries, basil, thyme, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker or glass jar, squashing everything to release the juices.
2. 2Add the bourbon, Cointreau, and vinegar.
3. 3Fill with ice and shake until combined.
4. 4Strain and pour into prepared glasses.
5. 5Top off with ginger beer.
6. 6Finish with basil and a cherry on top.
7. 7Serve and enjoy!