Matcha Mint Sparkler

This refreshing Matcha Mint Sparkler is a delightful twist on the classic mojito, blending the earthy flavors of matcha green tea with the invigorating essence of fresh mint and zesty lime. It's a perfect balance of herbal, citrusy, and effervescent notes, making it an ideal choice for a rejuvenating sip on a warm day. The option to spike it with rum or sparkling wine adds an extra layer of complexity, making it a versatile and vibrant cocktail that's sure to impress.

Matcha Mint Sparkler

A refreshing twist on the classic mojito, the Matcha Mint Sparkler combines the flavors of matcha green tea, fresh mint, and zesty lime, with the option to add a kick of rum or sparkling wine.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon powdered matcha green tea
  • 1.50 oz hot water
  • 6 mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons simple syrup
  • 1 lime wedge
  • Soda water
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Dissolve the powdered matcha green tea in hot water and stir well.
  2. Pour the matcha mixture into an ice-filled tall glass.
  3. In a separate mixing glass, muddle the mint and lime juice with simple syrup.
  4. Pour the muddled mixture into the tall glass.
  5. Squeeze the lime wedge into the drink.
  6. Top with soda water and add additional ice if needed.
  7. Stir gently and garnish with a mint sprig.