Pomegranate Mint Tea Sparkler

This refreshing Pomegranate Mint Tea Sparkler combines the sweet and tangy flavors of pomegranate with the invigorating essence of mint and green tea, all in a delightful mojito form. The homemade pomegranate simple syrup infuses a burst of fruity richness, while the mint adds a touch of herbal freshness. This cocktail is perfect for a sunny afternoon or as a festive party drink that will impress your guests.

Pomegranate Mint Tea Sparkler

A delightful and refreshing mojito variation, the Pomegranate Mint Tea Sparkler combines the flavors of pomegranate, mint, iced green tea, and a splash of light rum for a truly captivating cocktail experience.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup fresh pomegranate seeds
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 8 fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
  • 1 cup crushed ice, plus more for serving
  • 3 oz iced green tea
  • 1.50 oz light rum
  • 3 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz club soda

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the pomegranate seeds, water, and sugar. Bring to a boil, then simmer for about 8 minutes. Strain the liquid into a bowl, discarding the seeds. Allow the syrup to cool to room temperature.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint with the crushed ice using a wooden spoon.
  3. Add the iced green tea, rum, lime juice, and pomegranate simple syrup into the shaker and shake well.
  4. Fill a glass with fresh ice. Pour the mojito mixture into the glass and top with club soda. Garnish with mint leaves.