Ingredients
- Vodka - 2 oz
- Fresh Lime Juice - 1 oz
- Honey Syrup (1:1 honey to water) - 0.5 oz
- Club Soda - 2 oz
- Fresh Mint Leaves - 4 to 5 leaves
- Lime Wheel - for garnish
- Ice Cubes
Instructions
- Muddle the mint leaves in a cocktail shaker to release their natural oils.
- Add vodka, fresh lime juice, and honey syrup into the shaker with the muddled mint.
- Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Top with club soda and gently stir to combine.
- Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.
Serving Suggestion
Serve in a chilled highball glass with a straw. The lime wheel and vibrant mint leaves make for an appealing presentation that invites the drinker to enjoy the fresh and revitalizing cocktail.
Flavor Profile
The Zesty Lime Breeze is a refreshing and light cocktail that balances the sharpness of fresh lime juice with the smoothness of vodka. The honey syrup adds a subtle sweetness, while the mint provides a refreshing herbal note. The club soda gives it a fizzy lift, making it an ideal drink for a warm day or a lively gathering.