Minty Lime Refresh

The Minty Lime Refresh is a classic summer cocktail that combines the zesty flavors of lime and the coolness of fresh mint with the kick of white rum, all topped off with bubbly club soda. Perfect for hot days, this refreshing cocktail is a must-have for any gathering or just to unwind after a long day.

Minty Lime Refresh

A refreshing mix of rum, fresh lime juice, and mint leaves topped with club soda, the perfect summer drink.

4.08 from 15 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 lime, sliced into 4 wedges
  • 2 teaspoons simple syrup (or granulated sugar)
  • Ice
  • 2 fluid ounces white rum
  • Club soda

Instructions

  1. Place the mint leaves and two lime wedges in a highball or collins glass.
  2. Gently muddle the mint and lime wedges, ensuring not to break the mint leaves.
  3. Add the remaining lime wedges and simple syrup to the glass, and gently muddle to release the lime juice.
  4. Fill the glass with ice and pour the rum over the ice.
  5. Top off the glass with club soda and stir gently to combine.
  6. Serve garnished with a sprig of fresh mint, lime, and a straw. Enjoy!