Rum-Mint Fusion

This cocktail is a delightful twist on the classic mojito, featuring the addition of dark rum for a rich and robust flavor. The combination of mint, lime, and rum creates a refreshing and satisfying drink that is perfect for sipping on a warm evening.

Rum-Mint Fusion

A refreshing and robust cocktail with a delightful blend of dark rum, mint, and lime.

4.70 from 77 votes
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz raw sugar syrup
  • 1 oz dark rum
  • 1 oz gin
  • 10 torn mint leaves
  • 1 cup crushed ice
  • 2 lime quarters
  • Juice of half a lime

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine raw sugar syrup, dark rum, gin, torn mint leaves, and the juice of half a lime.
  2. Squeeze the lime quarters into the shaker and drop them in.
  3. Add the crushed ice to the shaker.
  4. Shake the ingredients vigorously.
  5. Strain the mixture into a highball glass.
  6. Garnish with a mint sprig and a lime wedge if desired.
  7. Serve and enjoy!