Minty Lime Spritz

This refreshing cocktail, known as a Mojito, is a timeless classic that combines the zesty flavors of lime and fresh mint with the crispness of white rum. It's a perfect choice for those who prefer a rejuvenating highball over overly sweet concoctions. With just the right balance of flavors, the Minty Lime Spritz is ideal for sipping on a warm afternoon or to add a dash of sophistication to any gathering.

Minty Lime Spritz

A refreshing and timeless highball cocktail that fuses the invigorating flavors of lime and mint with the crispness of white rum.

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 1/2 ounces white rum
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
  • Club soda
  • 2 fresh mint sprigs, for garnish
  • 1 lime twist, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a tall highball glass, gently muddle sugar and mint leaves until the oils are released.
  2. Fill the glass with ice and add the white rum and fresh lime juice. Stir to combine.
  3. Top with club soda and garnish with fresh mint sprigs and a lime twist.