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Somerset Mojito
Prep Time
5
days
d
Active Time
10
minutes
mins
Course:
Drinks
Yield:
1
drink
Materials
7-8
sprigs of fresh mint
Club soda
1
lime
Organic Sugar
Water
2
oz
of your Favorite White Rum
.75
oz
Somerset Ridge Chardonel
Instructions
Take 5-6 sprigs of fresh mint and place into a bottle of your white rum of choice
Infuse for 6-7 days for full, minty freshness
Strain white rum and remove mint leaves, bottle and store in refrigerator
Simple Syrup
Mix together equal amounts of organic sugar and water into a small saucepan over medium heat
Stir until sugar is dissolved
Let cool, then pour into a glass jar and seal tightly with a lid
Unflavored simple syrup will keep, refrigerated, for about one month
Mix your Cocktail
In a glass, add mint leaves, lime wedges, rum, Chardonel, and simple syrup
Muddle ingredients together to extract juice from lime wedges and mint leaves
Add ice to the glass and top with a splash of club soda
Garnish with fresh mint leaves or lime wedges
Enjoy!