Bergamot Breeze Mojito

A delightful twist on the classic mojito, the Bergamot Breeze Mojito features the refreshing flavors of bergamot and mint. The combination of bergamot juice, white rum, and sparkling water creates a light and invigorating cocktail perfect for a warm summer day. The subtle citrus notes from the bergamot zest add a unique depth of flavor, making this cocktail a must-try for those looking for a new take on a beloved drink.

Bergamot Breeze Mojito

A refreshing twist on the classic mojito, the Bergamot Breeze Mojito features the invigorating flavors of bergamot and mint, perfect for a sunny day.

4.35 from 100 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2-3 sprigs of mint leaves
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • A small pinch of bergamot zest
  • 2 oz strained bergamot juice (from 1/2 a medium-large bergamot)
  • 2 oz white rum
  • Ice
  • Sparkling water
  • Bergamot twist, optional

Instructions

  1. Place the mint leaves in a cocktail shaker or a mojito-sized vessel.
  2. Add the sugar, bergamot zest, and juice, and gently muddle until the mint is bruised.
  3. Pour in the white rum and stir to dissolve the sugar.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice, pressing on the leaves to extract the flavors.
  5. Top off the glass with sparkling water.
  6. Garnish with mint leaves and a bergamot twist, if desired.
  7. Stir and savor the refreshing Bergamot Breeze Mojito.