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Turn a classic mojito into something special with this Blackberry Mojito with Thyme! Made with hand-crafted gin, fresh blackberries, lemon juice and thyme.
Warm weather is coming soon and this blackberry mojito cocktail is so refreshing! It’s made with simple ingredients and comes together in no time.
The star ingredient is the Empress 1908 Gin that’s micro-distilled in small batch copper-pot stills using eight botanicals: juniper, rose, coriander seed, grapefruit peel, ginger root, cinnamon bark, butterfly pea blossoms and the Fairmont Empress Blend Tea. The addition of butterfly pea blossom gives it subtle earthy notes and and unique and beautiful hue. Empress 1908 gin is also made all-natural and gluten-free. Click to see where you can pick up a bottle of Empress 1908 gin near you!
BLACKBERRY MOJITO INGREDIENTS
Empress 1908 Gin
Blackberries – fresh or frozen can be used
Lemon juice
Agave syrup
Fresh thyme
Ice cube
Sparking water
Blackberries are great for this cocktail recipe, however you can use any berries you have on hand. Strawberries, raspberries or blueberries will work great too! Feel free to also play around with fresh herbs and try using basil or mint,
HOW TO MAKE IT
Place gin, blackberries, lemon juice, agave and thyme in a cocktail shaker. Muddle using a muddler or the back of a wooden spoon. Add ice cubes and shake vigorously. Fill glasses with ice. Strain the cocktail into the glasses and top with sparkling water. Served wit fresh thyme and blueberries if desired.
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PrintBlackberry Mojito with Thyme
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 1 1x
Description
Turn a classic mojito into something special with this Blackberry Mojito with Thyme! Made with hand-crafted gin, fresh blackberries, lemon juice and thyme.
Ingredients
Scale
1 1/2 oz Empress 1908 Gin
4 blackberries
1 oz lemon juice
1 oz agave syrup
1 thymes prig
Ice cubes
Sparkling water
Instructions
- Place gin, blackberries, lemon juice, agave and thyme in a cocktail shaker. Muddle using a muddler or the back of a wooden spoon.
- Add ice cubes and shake vigorously.
- Fill glasses with ice. Strain the cocktail into the glasses and top with sparkling water. Served wit fresh thyme and blueberries if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes