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Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito Mocktail

RecipeLion Magazine: Spring 2025

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Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito Mocktail

Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito is a vibrant, refreshing mocktail that blends the floral notes of hibiscus and lemongrass with tangy pomegranate and bright mint, creating a sophisticated drink perfect for summer parties and brunches

By Amanda MacArthur

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Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito Mocktail

Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito Mocktail

The first time I tasted the Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito, I knew my mocktail game had changed forever. This isn’t just another fruity drink – it’s a carefully orchestrated blend that starts with our Hibiscus-Lemongrass Tea Base creating a sophisticated foundation you just can’t get from store-bought ingredients.

The real magic happens in the layers of flavor: the deep, floral notes of hibiscus mingling with fresh mint, while pomegranate juice adds both tartness and subtle sweetness. But it’s the lemongrass undertones that create an unexpected complexity, making people pause mid-sip to try to figure out what makes it so special.

Most people mess this one up by treating it like a regular mojito, but here’s the thing – it’s all about order. Starting with the Hibiscus-Lemongrass Tea Base makes every other element pop. When guests ask me why it tastes so different from other non-alcoholic mojitos they’ve tried, I love sharing the secret of the layered preparation process.

I’ve served this at everything from casual garden parties to upscale dinner gatherings, and it always feels perfectly at home. There’s something about its ruby-red color and effervescent nature that makes it feel special without being pretentious. Try floating a few pomegranate seeds on top – they’ll dance up and down with the bubbles, creating a mesmerizing effect that’ll have everyone at your party asking for the recipe.

For the perfect serve, I like to use tall glasses that show off the color gradients, and I always make sure to have extra mint sprigs for garnish. The aromatics from the fresh mint complement the hibiscus and lemongrass beautifully, creating an experience that engages all the senses.

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Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito is a vibrant, refreshing mocktail that blends the floral notes of hibiscus and lemongrass with tangy pomegranate and bright mint, creating a sophisticated drink perfect for summer parties, brunches, and elegant afternoon gatherings.

  • Author: Amanda MacArthur
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Beverages

Ingredients

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  • 2 oz Hibiscus-Lemongrass Tea Base
  • 1 oz pomegranate juice
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • Mint leaves
  • Sparkling water
  • Garnish: Fresh mint sprig, pomegranate seeds

Instructions

  1. Muddle mint leaves in glass
  2. Add tea base, pomegranate juice, and lime juice
  3. Fill with ice
  4. Top with sparkling water
  5. Garnish and serve

Notes

  • Don’t over-muddle mint
  • Use fresh pomegranate seeds
  • Gently stir to combine

But enough about my experiments – I want to hear about yours! Have you played around with the Sparkling Pomegranate Mojito? Maybe discovered a genius garnish combo I haven’t thought of? Drop a comment below and let’s swap mocktail stories!

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Spring 2025

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