French Mojito

Submitted by Cinghaile

"A potent concoction to be enjoyed by both men and women. Best on warm summer days. VERY refreshing!"

 

• Ready In: 5mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Yields: 1 Cocktail
• Serves: 1

ingredients

• sparkling wine
• 1 (2 ounce) Bacardi light rum
• 5 leaves mint
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 half lime
• ice

directions

1. Mix in a pint glass the Rum, Mint Leaves, Brown Sugar and juice from the Lime (quartered).
2. Muddle the ingredients until the mint leaves are pretty well broken up (approx 1-2 minutes).
3. Fill the pint glass, containing the muddled ingredients, with Ice.
4. Top off the pint glass with Sparkling Wine.
5. Transfer back and forth between the pint glass and a larger glass 3-4 times to mix.
6. Garnish with pressed lime quarters and serve.