Brandy Smash
From The Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails
, a mixture of brandy, sugar, and mint shaken up with ice, is first recorded in 1844 and went on to become the American drink sensation of the 1840s and early 1850s. See smash.
This definition is from The Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails, edited by David Wondrich (Editor-in-Chief) and Noah Rothbaum (Associate Editor).