Can’t decide between a Mojito or a Margarita? Don’t worry, this one’s got both covered.
50ml LTA Blanco (2 shots)
25ml fresh lime juice
1/2 lime cut into 4 wedges
10ml Agave syrup
5 mint leaves
Soda water
Garnish: lime wedge and a sprig of mint
Salt the rim of a highball glass. In a cocktail shaker, combine mint leaves, lime wedges, and lime juice. Muddle gently to release the aromas. Add the agave spirit and ½ cup crushed ice. Shake well. Pour the mixture into the prepared glass. Top with soda water. Garnish with lime wedges and mint sprigs.
South Africa is one of the few countries outside Mexico cultivating Agave for spirits, pioneering sustainable local craft distilling.
Looking to try something different? Give this proudly South African Agave cocktail a taste!
