Northern Blueberry Bliss

The Northern Blueberry Bliss is a refreshing twist on the classic Mojito, featuring the unique flavors of absinthe and blueberry liqueur sourced from the Okanagan region of British Columbia. This Canadian-inspired cocktail combines the zesty kick of lime juice, the sweetness of mint syrup, and the aromatic essence of freshly picked mint leaves. Topped with soda water or a local sparkling wine, it's a delightful blend of flavors that celebrates the beauty of Canadian spirits and ingredients.

Northern Blueberry Bliss

A Canadian twist on the Mojito, the Northern Blueberry Bliss features absinthe, blueberry liqueur, lime juice, mint syrup, and fresh mint leaves, topped with soda water or local sparkling wine.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Okanagan Spirits Taboo Absinthe
  • 0.50 oz Okanagan Spirits Blueberry Liqueur
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 0.75 oz mint syrup
  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • Soda water or Okanagan sparkling wine

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine all the ingredients with plenty of ice.
  2. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a tall Collins glass using a Hawthorne and a tea strainer.
  4. Top up the glass with soda water or your choice of Okanagan sparkling wine.
  5. Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint.