Elderflower Mint Sparkler
Refreshing, zingy, and with floral flavors, the Elderflower Mint Sparkler is a delightful twist on the classic Mojito cocktail. This invigorating drink combines the refreshing taste of mint with the floral notes of elderflower liquor, creating a perfect balance of flavors. The addition of St Germain adds a touch of elegance to the traditional Cuban rum cocktail, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.
Elderflower Mint Sparkler
An invigorating and elegant cocktail that combines the refreshing taste of mint with the floral notes of elderflower liquor and the classic Cuban rum.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 10-12 fresh mint leaves
- 1 oz simple syrup (or 1 or 2 teaspoons of caster sugar)
- Ice cubes
- 2 oz St Germain elderflower liquor
- 2 oz Havana Club rum
- Juice of half a lime
- 1 lime (cut in quarters)
- Club soda
Instructions
- In a tall glass, place the fresh mint leaves and add the simple syrup. Muddle the leaves and syrup to release the oils in the mint leaves.
- Add ice cubes to the glass and squeeze in the juice of half a lime, the St Germain, and rum.
- Add the lime quarters to the glass and top up with club soda.
- Give the cocktail a stir and serve.