Mojito Welcome back to "Cocktails," the podcast where we stir up the captivating histories, recipes, and intriguing facts behind your favorite drinks. Today, we’re muddling our way through the classic Mojito, a Cuban favorite that embodies the essence of summer. The Mojito is a refreshing blend of sweetness, citrus, and herbaceous mint flavors that complements the potent kick of rum. This cocktail's roots trace back to Havana, Cuba, and it is often associated with the famous writer Ernest Hemingway, who enjoyed his Mojitos at La Bodeguita del Medio in Havana. The Mojito has gained international fame for its refreshing qualities and its simple yet appealing flavor profile.