Midnight Mojito
A dark twist on the classic Mojito, with the perfect balance of lime and rum.
Behind the Scenes
A dark-hued Mojito paying homage to the classics, crafted with traditional Cuban rum, fresh lime juice, and mint leaves. Our unique cold-brew method fully releases the mint's aromatic freshness without any bitterness. The bright tang of lime blends seamlessly with the rich depth of the rum—perfect for late-night sipping.
💡 Inspiration
A dimly lit bar at midnight. Behind the counter, a bartender quietly crafts a Mojito for the night. No noise—just the crisp sound of ice clinking and the fresh scent of mint. A romance for the lonely.
Detailed Recipe
Base spirit
Cuban White Rum 50ml
Ingredients
- Fresh Lime Juice30 ml
- Granulated sugar15g
- Fresh mint leaves10 pieces
- Soda waterAppropriate amount
- Crushed IceFull Cup
Preparation Steps
- 1Add mint leaves and white sugar to a highball glass.
- 2Gently muddle the mint leaves 3-4 times to release the aroma without crushing them.
- 3Add lime juice and rum; stir until sugar dissolves.
- 4Add ice cubes until the glass is 80% full, then stir gently from bottom to top using a bar spoon.
- 5Fill with crushed ice, insert a straw, and garnish with a mint sprig and lime wedge.
💡 Bartending Tips
Mint leaves should be gently slapped, not muddled, to release aroma without bitterness. Crushed ice works better than cubes for a Mojito.
Product Information
Ingredients
Water, lime juice, white sugar, rum, mint extract, citric acid, natural flavors
Shelf Life
18 months
Storage Method
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Friendly Reminder
Drink responsibly. Alcohol consumption is prohibited for minors.
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