Cocktails/Mocktails

From sparkling mocktails to bold, spirit-forward creations, these drinks bring vibrant flavor and a gourmet twist to happy hour.

 

 

Blueberry Mint Mojito

Recipe adapted from a customer recommendation

A refreshing mojito twist featuring fresh mint, juicy blueberries, and natural sweetness from Very Berry Blueberry Balsamic — bright, balanced, and perfect for spring sipping.

Perfect for: Spring and summer gatherings, Patio parties, Brunch, Girls' night

Best Balsamics: Blueberry Balsamic


Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Serves: 1

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz white rum 
  • ¾ oz The Olive Shoppe's Very Berry Blueberry Dark Balsamic
  • ½ oz fresh lime juice
  • 6–8 fresh mint leaves
  • 6–8 fresh blueberries
  • 3 oz club soda 
  • Ice
  • Extra mint + blueberries for garnish

Directions:

  1. In a sturdy glass or shaker, gently muddle blueberries and mint.
  2. Add rum, balsamic, and lime juice.
  3. Fill with ice and shake briefly (or stir if building in glass).
  4. Top with club soda and stir gently.
  5. Garnish with fresh mint and a few blueberries.

To Make Into a Mocktail:

Omit the rum and increase the sparkling water to 4 oz. Keep the blueberry balsamic, fresh lime juice, mint, and muddled blueberries for full flavor, then top with sparkling water and stir gently. Garnish as usual and enjoy alcohol-free.