Menta & Mastika 🍸 Bulgarian Cloud 🇧🇬 (Oblak)
By RichardObradovic |
Cocktails |
Balkan |
Oct 03, 2025 |
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Description
Icy-fresh highball of mint liqueur and anise-scented mastika, lengthened with soda—cool, aromatic, beach-bar classic. 🫧🌿
Hook: Built in-glass in 60 seconds—two liqueurs, lots of ice, instant summer. ⚡
Ingredients
- 🥃 Mastika (anise liqueur), chilled: 45 ml (1½ oz)
- 🌿 Menta (mint liqueur), chilled: 45 ml (1½ oz)
- 💧 Soda water, very cold: 120–150 ml (½–⅔ cup / 4–5 fl oz)
- 🧊 Ice cubes: ≈1 cup (8–10 cubes)
- 🍋 Lemon peel or wheel, for garnish: 1 (to taste)
Preparation
- 1️⃣ Fill a chilled highball with 🧊 ice.
- 2️⃣ Pour in 🥃 mastika and 🌿 menta.
- 3️⃣ Top gently with 💧 soda; give one brief stir to keep bubbles lively.
- 4️⃣ Express 🍋 lemon peel over the rim and drop it in. Serve immediately.
Total Time
🕒 Prep: 2 min
⏳ Total: 2 min
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