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[1] [2] Its combination of sweetness, citrus, and herbaceous mint flavors is intended to complement the rum, and has made the mojito a popular summer drink. [3] [4] When preparing a mojito, fresh lime juice is added to sugar (or to simple syrup) and mint leaves. The mixture is then gently mashed with a muddler.
Strawberry pom mojito (white rum, mint leaves, lime juice, pomegranate juice, club soda or lime soda, strawberries) [18] Strawberry rose gin fizz (gin, sugar, rose water, salt, club soda, strawberries) [ 19 ]
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Cocktail historian David Wondrich speculates that "cocktail" is a reference to gingering, a practice for perking up an old horse by means of a ginger suppository so that the animal would "cock its tail up and be frisky", [19] hence by extension a stimulating drink, like pick-me-up. This agrees with usage in early citations (1798: "'cock-tail ...
Muddle the mint leaves with sugar and fresh lime juice in a sturdy, tall glass. Fill the glass with ice, add rum and stir. Top off glass with club soda.
The flirtini is made with pineapple juice, champagne and vodka. [12] The megmosa [13] [14] is a similar type of cocktail, composed of equal parts champagne and grapefruit juice. The sherbet mimosa [15] consists of champagne and a scoop of sherbet, instead of orange juice. The lychee rose mimosa [15] consists of champagne with lychee and rosewater.