Apple Mojito

Name: Apple Mojito
Total time: 5 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 12 fresh Mint leaves; 45 ml Calvados apple brandy; 15 ml Lime juice; 10 ml Apple Schnapps; 10 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1); 45 ml Sparkling apple juice

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Ingredients
12 fresh	Mint leaves
1 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₃ fl oz	Apple Schnapps liqueur
¹⁄₃ fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
1 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Sparkling apple juice

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
Prepare garnish of mint sprig

Method

ADD first 5 ingredients to glass two-thirds filled with crushed ice.
CHURN (stir) with bar spoon.
FILL glass with more crushed ice.
TOP with apple soda and briefly stir.

Garnish

Garnish with mint sprigs bouquet.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

We don't have enough information to calculate the alc./vol., but based on known ingredients, this recipe contains at least:

15.8 grams of pure alcohol

History

Recipe by yours truly in 2005.
Mojito Cocktail history.

More cocktails by Simon Difford

Review

An enduring classic given a touch of apple. Those with a sweet tooth may want to add more apple liqueur or even a dash of sugar syrup.

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