Cuban Mint Sparkler

Cuban Mint Sparkler is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that originates from Cuba. This delightful concoction combines the vibrant flavors of white rum, lime juice, and mint, resulting in a tantalizing beverage that is perfect for warm weather or any occasion. The invigorating combination of mint and lime creates a crisp and revitalizing drink that is sure to captivate your taste buds.

Cuban Mint Sparkler

A refreshing Cuban cocktail featuring white rum, lime juice, and mint, perfect for any occasion.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Cuban white rum
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz cane sugar syrup (or 2 teaspoons caster sugar)
  • 1 oz sparkling water (or more to taste)
  • 10 whole fresh mint leaves
  • Crushed ice
  • Lime wedges or slices for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a tall tumbler glass, pour in the lime juice.
  2. Add the fresh mint leaves and cane sugar syrup or caster sugar.
  3. Gently muddle the mint leaves in the glass.
  4. Pour in the Cuban white rum.
  5. Add the sparkling water to the glass.
  6. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  7. Garnish with lime wedges or slices.
  8. Stir the cocktail gently to combine all the flavors.
  9. Serve and enjoy the Cuban Mint Sparkler!