Tequila Mojito

The Tequila Mojito offers a spirited and zesty take on the traditional Mojito, blending the herbaceous essence of tequila with the invigorating flavors of mint and lime. This cocktail melds the crispness of tequila with the tartness of lime, the sweetness of sugar, and the freshness of mint, creating a lively and refreshing drink. Served over ice and topped with soda water, this concoction delivers a bold and vibrant drinking experience, perfect for those seeking a twist on a classic favorite.
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz (60 ml) Tequila (silver or blanco)
  • 1 oz (30 ml) Freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz (15 ml) Simple syrup
  • 6-8 Fresh mint leaves
  • Soda water
  • Lime wheel and mint sprig for garnish
  • Ice cubes

Instructions
 

  • In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, gently muddle the fresh mint leaves to release their aroma.
  • Add tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, and simple syrup to the muddled mint.
  • Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  • Stir or shake the mixture gently to combine and chill the ingredients.
  • Strain the mixture into a highball glass or a Collins glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Top up the glass with soda water.
  • Garnish your Tequila Mojito with a lime wheel and a sprig of fresh mint.
  • Serve!

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