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Pomegranate Mojito Mocktail: A Simple Step-By-Step Guide For Beginners

Yash Lakhan

April 23, 2025

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The pomegranate mojito mocktail is best described as structure meeting freshness — pulled apart mint to release natural oils, lime pressed for zesty tang and pomegranate juice to add body. For amateur bartenders, this drink presents simplistic technique — easy steps and ingredients that come together perfectly.

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Ingredients

½ cup pomegranate juice 8 fresh mint leaves ½ lime, cut into wedges 1 tablespoon honey syrup/simple syrup ½ cup soda water Ice cubes

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Step 1

Muddle mint leaves and lime wedges in a shaker to release flavour without bruising them, for even extraction.

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Step 2

Add the pomegranate juice and honey syrup, allowing sweetness to mix with citrus and herbal notes for an even mixture.

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Step 3

Add ice cubes and shake vigorously, chilling the mixture and allowing all flavours to mix without making the blend cloudy.

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Step 4

Strain the mixture over fresh ice, avoiding muddled bits to mix into the drink while keeping the texture smooth.

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Step 5

Top up with soda water and stir gently, allowing bubbles to rise and bring flavours together while maintaining structure.

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Step 6

Garnish with a sprig of mint and pomegranate arils, for aroma and appearance.