Lejay Cassis Mojito
Description
Lejay Cassis Mojito is a gorgeous mojito made with traditional cassis liqueur from Dijon, France. By replacing the usual rum with cassis liqueur, it creates a beautiful purple cocktail where the sweet-sour berry flavor harmonizes perfectly with the refreshing mint. The elegant aroma and taste of cassis make it perfect for special occasion toasts.
Origin
Country of Origin: France (Variation) (2000年代)
A modern variation cocktail that combines Cuba's mojito with France's traditional cassis liqueur. It has gained popularity as a creative cocktail that showcases the gorgeous aroma of Lejay Cassis.
Birth Date Meaning
The gorgeous aroma of cassis and the freshness of mint express beauty like flowers and the radiance of nature
Famous Quotes
- "The aroma of cassis reminds one of the French countryside" - French Bartender
Trivia
- Lejay Cassis has been made in Dijon, France since 1841, representing traditional cassis liqueur craftsmanship
- Made with 100% premium French blackcurrants, using only hand-picked fruits
- Dijon is also famous for mustard and is known as a gourmet city
- Cassis liqueur is beloved as an ingredient in classic cocktails like Kir and Cassis Orange
- Adding cassis to mojito creates a fruity and gorgeous flavor profile
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Lejay Cassis - 30 ml
- Lime - 1/2 個
- Fresh Mint - 6-8 leaves
- Sugar - 小さじ1 tsp
- Soda Water - 適量 適量
- Ice - 適量 適量
Instructions:
- Squeeze lime with peel into the glass
- Add mint leaves and sugar to the glass
- Muddle mint lightly while dissolving sugar with a muddler or pestle
- Add ice to the glass
- Pour Lejay Cassis
- Top with soda water
- Stir gently and serve