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Mojito

Muddled mint · rum · lime · soda

You’ll need

  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • ¾ oz (22 ml) simple syrup
  • 1 oz (30 ml) lime juice
  • 2 oz (59 ml) white rum
  • 2 oz (59 ml) soda water
  • Ice
  • Mint sprig, to garnish

Served in a Schott Zwiesel highball.

How to make it

  1. Grab a Schott Zwiesel highball.
  2. Drop 8 mint leaves into the glass.
  3. Pour ¾ oz of simple syrup into the glass.
  4. Pour 1 oz of lime juice into the glass.
  5. Muddle gently to release the oils — press, don’t shred.
  6. Pour 2 oz of white rum into the glass.
  7. Fill the glass with ice (about 6 cubes).
  8. Pour 2 oz of soda water into the glass.
  9. Garnish with a mint sprig.

Gear in this video

The actual glass we draw, plus the tools for making it at home.