Blackberry Mojito

Name: Blackberry Mojito
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz White Rum; 0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice; 0.5 oz Simple Syrup; 6 Blackberry; 8 Mint Leaves; 2 oz Soda Water; Blackberry (garnish, optional)

Classic

A Mojito muddled with dark, juicy blackberries.

FruitySummerRefreshingMinty

5 minEasyLight

Dark, slightly tart berry and cool mint over lime and rum, with a light fizz. Fresh, fruity, and vividly colored.

Ingredients

2 oz White Rum
0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
0.5 oz Simple Syrup
6 Blackberry
8 Mint Leaves
2 oz Soda Water
Blackberry · optional garnish

Method

1
Gently muddle the blackberries, mint, and simple syrup in a highball glass.
2
Add the rum and lime juice and fill the glass with crushed ice.
3
Top with soda water and stir gently.
4
Garnish with a blackberry and a mint sprig.

The Story

The Blackberry Mojito is a modern berry take on the Cuban classic, popular on restaurant menus from the 2000s onward. It keeps the original's rum, lime, mint, and soda and adds a deep purple fruit note.

Glass · Highball glassGarnish · Blackberry