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Ameragave Gold Pear Smash, cocktail glass with pear and mint leaves

Pear Smash

Ameragave Gold, fresh pear, and mint join forces in the Pear Smash: a bold yet refreshing cocktail that’s as classy as it is delicious.

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Variant
Gold
Taste
Spirit-Forward
Type
Refreshing
Occasion
Cocktail Hour Elegance

Description

Some drinks are good, but the Pear Smash? It’s exceptional. Ameragave Gold takes the lead with its rich, bold notes, perfectly complemented by fresh pear and mint. Somehow spirit-forward and refreshingly light, this cocktail strikes the ideal balance between sophistication and approachability. Whether you’re elevating cocktail hour or toasting to the everyday wins, the Pear Smash is here to celebrate with you. Mix it, sip it, love it—because you deserve a little gold in your glass.

Ingredients

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2 oz
Ameragave Gold
0.5
Pear (diced)
3
Mint Leaves
0.5 oz
Lemon Juice
0.5 oz
Simple Syrup
1 oz
Soda Water

Method

Step 1
Muddle the Pear and Mint: In a shaker, add the Ameragave Gold, diced pear and mint leaves. Muddle as best you can to release the flavors.
Step 2
Add Lemon Juice and Simple Syrup
Step 3
Shake: Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds.
Step 4
Double Strain: Using a fine-mesh strainer, double strain the cocktail into a glass filled with fresh ice.
Step 5
Top with Soda Water: Gently pour 1 oz of soda water over the drink.
Step 6
Garnish: Garnish with a sprig of mint or a thin pear slice for a refreshing presentation.
Step 7
Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing blend.
Made with Ameragave Gold

This is Ameragave Gold—a smooth, rich agave spirit perfected right here in the U.S. We use an innovative process that cuts down on oak but keeps all the deep, complex flavors you’d expect from a premium spirit. If you’re looking for something that’s uniquely American and stands out from the crowd, this is it.

Ameragave Gold

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