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A schematic, not to scale. The ml scale follows the glass.

Collins

Other base

Mojito


Press the mint, do not grind it. Fill with crushed ice, add the rum, then stir up from the bottom to lift the mint through. The IBA now replaces the muddled lime wedges with 20 ml of juice and 45 ml of rum; this is the older build, and the one this chapter is organised around.

IBA linkThe Contemporary Classics


Build


Method


  1. Muddle, build and stir

Garnish


Lime wedge and a sprig of mint

Method

Muddle, build and stir

Glass

Collins

Base

Other