We set a mimosa and mojito up on a blind date and it was a match made in heaven! Basically a stronger mimosa, this cocktail would be perfect to ring in the new year (or, you know, brunch whenever).
1 cup fresh-squeezed Satsuma mandarin juice (approximately 1 pound mandarins)
large handful mint leaves, removed from stems
How to Make a Mimosa!
FAQ
What’s the difference between a mojito and a mimosa?
What’s the difference between mimosa and champagne?
What alcohol is in a mojito?
What is the main alcohol in a mimosa?
What is a Mimosa & mojito cocktail?
Mimosa meets mojito – two classic cocktails get merged into one in this summery drink combining tart limes and sweet oranges with mint, rum, and bubbly champagne. I love a good cocktail as much as the next gal, and in my mind that means one of two things.
How do you mix a mojito and a Mimosa?
Mimosa meets mojito – this unique twist on a summery cocktail is bright, crisp, bubbly, and refreshing. Orange juice adds an extra citrusy flavor to the classic mojito, topped off with champagne instead of club soda for a classy touch. Muddle the mint: Combine the lime juice and mint leaves in a cocktail shaker.
What is a Mimosa-meets-mojito cocktail?
It’s literally mimosa-meets-mojito: two separate cocktails combined into one. You’ve got your classic mimosa ingredients – orange juice and champagne, plus your mojito basics- limes, mint, and white rum. It’s an unexpected combination, but in my mind, the two drinks actually make for a very straightforward blending.
What is a mimosa cocktail?
In this article, I’ll share not just the recipe but also the rich history and cultural significance of this beloved cocktail. The Mimosa cocktail, a blend of sparkling wine and citrus juice, is believed to have been created in the early 20th century.