Sutter Home Wine Cocktails: Bubbly Moscato Mojito
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Tags: moscato, bubbly moscato, Sutter Home, wine, contest, cocktail, rum, mojito, simple syrup, summer cocktails
Our wine cocktail for this warm Friday afternoon is a twist on a classic Mojito – the Sutter Home Bubbly Moscato Mojito! The best part of this recipe, besides the Bubbly Moscato of course, is the mint simple syrup. Cheers to the weekend!
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Sutter Home Bubbly Moscato Mojito
-A handful of fresh mint leaves, destemmed
-1/2 oz. mint simple syrup (recipe below)
-1 oz. white rum
-Juice of one lime
-1 oz. Sutter Home Bubbly Moscato
-Lime wedge for garnish
Muddle mint leaves in the bottom of a pint glass. Fill glass with ice. Add rum & simple syrup. Splash an ounce of Sutter Home Bubbly Moscato on top. Garnish with a lime wedge. Makes 1 drink.
Mint Simple Syrup Recipe
-1 cup sugar
-1 cup water
-1 packed cup of chopped mint leaves
Combine chopped mint leaves, sugar and water in a medium sauce pan. Bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Turn off flame and let syrup cool to room temperature. Strain syrup if desired.
Cheers!!
