Rum Mint Fusion

This refreshing twist on the classic Cuban mojito combines the warm caramel notes of dark rum with freshly muddled mint and demerara sugar, creating a perfect balance of flavors. The crisp lime adds a zesty kick to this cocktail, making it an ideal choice for any occasion.

Rum Mint Fusion

A refreshing twist on the classic Cuban mojito, blending the warm caramel notes of dark rum with freshly muddled mint, demerara sugar, and a splash of lime.

4.21 from 56 votes
Prep Time 2 mins
Total Time 2 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 mint leaves
  • 1 lime wedge + 3/4 ounce lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon demerara sugar
  • 2 ounces dark rum
  • Club soda
  • Mint sprig, lime wedge (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, muddle mint leaves with lime and sugar until fragrant.
  2. Add rum and fill the glass with ice.
  3. Top with club soda and gently stir to combine.
  4. Garnish with a mint sprig and fresh lime wedge before serving.