French Mojito

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Discerning Drinkers (32 ratings)

Serve in a

Collins glass

Garnish:

Raspberries & mint sprig

How to make:

Lightly MUDDLE mint in base of glass (just to bruise). Add other ingredients. Half-fill glass with crushed ice and CHURN (stir) with bar spoon. Continue to add crushed ice and churn until drink is level with glass rim.

12 fresh Mint leaves
2 fl oz Light gold rum (1-3 year old molasses column)
1/2 fl oz Black raspberry liqueur (e.g. Chambord)
1 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/4 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
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Review:

A classic Mojito with a hint of berry fruit flavour and colour

History:

For more recipes, its origins and history, see the Mojito Cocktail.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.5 standard drinks
  • 18.53% alc./vol. (37.06° proof)
  • 20.8 grams of pure alcohol
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