Cocktails with Mint Leaves
Fresh mint is essential for Mojitos, Juleps, and countless refreshing cocktails. Adds bright, cooling notes.
- Type
- Garnish
- Strength
- 0% ABV
- Aroma
- Fresh mint, Herbal, Cool, Bright
- Taste
- Cooling, Herbal, Fresh, Slightly sweet
- Finish
- Refreshing, Clean, Cool
22 drinks with Mint Leaves
- Blackberry Virgin MojitoBlackberries, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Blueberry MojitoWhite Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- EastsideGin, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Gin-Gin MuleGin, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Hugo CocktailGin, Elderflower Liqueur, Prosecco
- Kentucky MaidBourbon, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Limoncello MojitoWhite Rum, Limoncello, Lime Juice
- Mango & Pineapple MojitoWhite Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Mint JulepBourbon, Simple Syrup
- Mint, Lime, and Ginger SparklerLime Juice, Ginger Beer, Soda Water
- Missionary's DownfallWhite Rum, Peach Brandy, Lime Juice
- MojitoWhite Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Mojito SlushWhite Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Old CubanAged Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- PussyfootOrange Juice, Lemon Juice, Lime Juice
- Queens Park SwizzleDark Rum, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Sleepy HollowGin, Apricot Brandy, Lemon Juice
- SouthsideGin, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Virgin MojitoLime Juice, Simple Syrup, Soda Water
- Watermelon-Lime-Mint CoolerWatermelon, Lime Juice, Soda Water
- Whiskey SmashBourbon, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup
- Zero-Proof SouthsideNon-Alcoholic Gin, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
History
Mint has been used in cocktails for centuries. The Mint Julep predates the American Civil War.
How it’s made
Use fresh spearmint leaves. Slap or gently muddle to release oils without creating bitter chlorophyll.
Got Mint Leaves at home?
Add it to your bar in Proof and see every drink you can make with the bottles you already have.