Lavender Mojito Mocktail

The Lavender Mojito Mocktail is a serene and flavorful take on the classic mojito, offering all the freshness and charm without the alcohol. Crisp mint leaves and tangy lime juice lay the foundation for this invigorating drink, while a touch of lavender syrup adds an elegant floral note that brings calm and character to each sip. Topped with soda water for that signature fizz, it’s both uplifting and soothing—perfect for mindful moments or festive gatherings alike.

Ideal for spring picnics, summer garden parties, or cozy evenings on the porch, this mocktail delivers a balanced blend of zest and bloom. Its soft purple hue and herbaceous aroma make it as visually appealing as it is delicious. Whether you’re looking for a sophisticated alcohol-free option or simply craving something refreshing and unique, the Lavender Mojito Mocktail is a go-to favorite that delights all the senses.

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Tasting Notes

The Lavender Mojito Mocktail is a refreshing and aromatic beverage that brings together cool mint, fresh lime juice, and the gentle essence of lavender. The crispness of the lime and mint forms a clean foundation, while lavender syrup provides a soft floral sweetness that soothes the senses. Sparkling water adds a lively effervescence, making each sip light and energizing. This alcohol-free drink is thoughtfully balanced, offering a calm, uplifting experience that feels both rejuvenating and refined. Whether enjoyed in the sunshine or as an afternoon refresher, this mocktail is a delightful way to relax and treat yourself with something beautifully crafted.

Equipment and Glassware

You’ll need a sturdy glass for muddling, a muddler or the back of a spoon, and a bar spoon for stirring. Serve in a Collins or highball glass to showcase the bubbles and garnishes.

Ingredients

• 1 oz lavender syrup
• 6 fresh mint leaves
• 2 limes, quartered
• Sparkling water, to top
• Lime wheel, mint sprig or a lavender buds, for garnish

Instructions

• Place mint leaves and lime wedges in the bottom of your glass.
• Gently muddle them together to release the lime juice and mint oils.
• Add the lavender syrup and fill the glass with ice.
• Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
• Garnish with a sprig of mint or a lavender buds, if desired.

Pro Tips

• Use culinary-grade lavender syrup for the best flavor and aroma.
• For extra elegance, use lavender-infused ice cubes or add edible flowers.
• Adjust sweetness to taste by using more or less syrup.
• Want a touch of color? Add a thin slice of purple radish or blueberry.

When to Serve

Ideal for spring picnics, garden gatherings, baby showers, or relaxing afternoons, this mocktail brings a sense of calm and charm to any occasion. Its floral aroma and sparkling finish make it a standout choice when you want something refreshing and thoughtfully presented. With its soft lavender notes and crisp citrus base, it offers a spa-like feel in every glass.

This elegant, alcohol-free drink suits guests of all ages and makes a lovely addition to any celebration where a touch of beauty and relaxation is welcome. Serve chilled and garnished for a drink that’s as lovely to look at as it is to enjoy.

Recommended Brands to Use

• Lime: Always fresh-squeezed or muddled for the brightest taste
• Lavender syrup: Monin, Floral Elixir Co., or homemade
• Sparkling water: Topo Chico, Fever-Tree, or LaCroix (Lime or Citrus)
• Mint: Use spearmint for classic mojito flavor

Similar Cocktails

• Lemon and Lavender Mocktail
• Sparkling Pineapple Basil Mocktail
• Strawberry Pineapple Lemonade Mocktail
• Strawberry Kombucha Mojito Mocktail
• Pineapple Vanilla Spritz Mocktail

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