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Lychee Mojito in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Lychee Mojito recipe

MuddledHighballCrushed ice11% ABV

The Lychee Mojito is a muddled rum cocktail, made with mint leaves, white rum, lime juice and more, served in a highball over crushed ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.

Strength: about 11% ABV in the glass, roughly 14 g of alcohol and about 160 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

A Mojito with lychee syrup.

Lychee Mojito ingredients

Mint leaves8 leaves
White rum45 ml (1½ oz)
Lime juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Lychee syrup20 ml (¾ oz)
Soda watertop up, about 60 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Lychee Mojito

  1. Fill a highball with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with a mint sprig and a lychee.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Mint sprig and a lychee
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Lychee Mojito: quick answers

How strong is a Lychee Mojito?
About 11% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 14 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Lychee Mojito?
About 160 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Lychee Mojito served in?
A highball, over crushed ice.
How many ingredients does a Lychee Mojito have?
5 in total: mint leaves, white rum, lime juice, lychee syrup and soda water.

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