Mojito
Base Spirit
Rum
Flavour Type
Minty, Refreshing
Cocktail Type
Classic
A refreshing Cuban cocktail consisting of rum, mint, lime, sugar, and soda water.
Origin/History
Has roots in Cuba, gained worldwide popularity.
Serving Instructions
Muddle mint with sugar and lime, add rum and ice, top with soda water.
Occassion
All day, Hot weather
Year of Creation
Classic/Modern
Classic
Garnishes
Mint sprig, lime wedge
Aroma
Minty, Lime
Texture/Consistency
Fizzy, Light
Pairings
Light appetizers, Seafood dishes
Fun Facts
Famous for its refreshing qualitiesa favorite in hot climates.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Muddle, then stir
Ingredients
- Rum
- Fresh mint leaves
- Lime
- Sugar
- Soda water
Preparation Method
- 45 ml rum
- 6-8 mint leaves
- half a lime
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- soda water
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