Tequila Mint Smash

This Tequila Mint Smash is a delightful twist on the classic mojito, featuring the vibrant flavors of tequila, fresh mint, and zesty lime. This refreshing and invigorating cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you're entertaining guests or simply relaxing after a long day. The combination of muddled mint, tangy lime juice, and a splash of soda water creates a crisp and revitalizing drink that's sure to impress your taste buds.

Tequila Mint Smash

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail that puts a tequila twist on the classic mojito, featuring fresh mint, zesty lime, and a hint of sweetness.

4.10 from 22 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 6 mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 2 to 4 ounces soda water

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the mint leaves.
  2. Add the lime juice, simple syrup, and tequila to the shaker.
  3. Fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake until well chilled.
  4. Place ice into a glass and strain the drink over the ice.
  5. Top off the glass with soda water.
  6. Garnish with additional mint leaves.