Grapefruit Mojito cocktail

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Grapefruit Mojito

  • Medium
  • citrus

A citrus, medium-strength cocktail, shaken over ice, served in a highball glass.

Serve in: highball glass

Ingredients

How to Make a Grapefruit Mojito

Instructions

  1. Muddle the mint into a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add rum, simple syrup, lime juice, grapefruit juice and some ice.
  3. Shake well and strain into a highball glass with ice.
  4. Top with sparkling water.

Garnish

Decorate with mint sprigs and a grapefruit slice.

Tips & substitutions

  • No lime juice? Try lemon juice.
  • No grapefruit juice? Try pink grapefruit juice.

The glass

Serve this one in a highball glass. Tall and narrow with straight or slightly flaring sides, the highball glass is used to serve highball cocktails and other mixed drinks. A highball glass is taller than an Old Fashioned glass, and shorter and wider than a Collins glass.

Did you know

Mojitos are Cuban cocktails that combine sweetness with citrus flavours and rum. It is traditionally made with white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.