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gin mojito in a glass with a straw and mint and lemon, on a marble coaster, behind wooden boards, a bottle of sapphire gin and a container with club soda, on marble background

Gin Mojitos

Cristina
Bright, herbaceous, and refreshingly crisp, these gin mojitos swap rum for botanical gin, pairing fresh mint and lime with a light sparkle for an effortlessly elegant sip.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail
Cuisine Cuban-inspired
Servings 2 cocktails

Ingredients
  

  • 120 ml gin
  • 60 ml fresh lime juice
  • 20 fresh mint leaves plus more for garnish
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • ice cubes to serve
  • Sprite or soda water

Instructions
 

  • Divide the mint leaves and sugar between two glasses.
  • Gently muddle to release the mint oils.
  • Add 60 ml gin and 30 ml lime juice to each glass, then stir to dissolve the sugar.
    ingredients being poured in the glass, on a marble coaster, behind wooden boards, a bottle of sapphire gin and a container with club soda, on marble background
  • Fill the glasses with ice cubes.
    ingredients being poured in the glass, on a marble coaster, behind wooden boards, a bottle of sapphire gin and a container with club soda, on marble background
  • Top up with soda water, give a gentle stir, and garnish with extra mint.
Keyword gin mojitos