Minty Dark Mojito

The Minty Dark Mojito is a twist on the classic mojito, featuring the rich and robust flavors of dark spiced rum. This cocktail gets its "dirty" name from the substitution of dark rum for the traditional white rum, adding depth and complexity to the drink. With the refreshing combination of mint and lime, this cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a mojito with a darker, more intense flavor profile.

Minty Dark Mojito

A refreshing twist on the classic mojito, the Minty Dark Mojito swaps white rum for dark spiced rum, adding depth and richness to the beloved cocktail.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz dark spiced rum
  • 2 tsp raw sugar
  • 8 to 10 mint leaves
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 4 oz soda water
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a glass, muddle together the lime juice, sugar, and mint leaves.
  2. Add the dark spiced rum and fill the glass with ice.
  3. Top the drink off with soda water.
  4. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a lime wedge.