Tipsy Tuesday: Sage Peach Smash
- Shelly F.
- Mar 24
- 2 min read
This week on **Tipsy Tuesday**, we’re bringing garden-party vibes to the bar with a refreshing **Sage–Peach Tequila Smash**. This cocktail is the perfect balance of **sweet summer peaches, bright citrus, earthy sage, and smooth tequila**, making it ideal for spring gatherings, patio nights, or anytime you want a drink that feels fresh and elevated.
With muddled peaches, fragrant sage, and a splash of lemon, this cocktail delivers a layered flavor that feels both **luxurious and effortlessly refreshing**. It’s the kind of drink that makes you want to slow down, soak in the sunshine, and sip something delicious.
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🍸 Ingredients
* 2 oz Reposado Tequila (or Blanco for a brighter taste)
* 0.5 oz Sage Simple Syrup
* Fresh peach, diced (or 2–3 slices) **or** 1 oz peach puree
* 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
* 3–4 Fresh Sage Leaves (plus more for garnish)
* Crushed Ice
Optional: A splash of club soda for a little fizz.
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🍹 Instructions
1️⃣ Muddle – In a cocktail shaker, combine the diced peach and sage simple syrup. Muddle well until the peach breaks down and releases its juice.
2️⃣ Shake – Add the tequila, lemon juice, fresh sage leaves, and a handful of ice. Shake vigorously for 10–15 seconds until well chilled.
3️⃣ Strain – Double strain using a Hawthorne strainer and fine mesh strainer into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
4️⃣ Garnish – Garnish with a fresh sage sprig and a slice of peach.
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