Netflix’s Perfect Couple’s Blackberry Mojito Recipe: Easy Guide

The latest Netflix crime drama starring Nicole Kidman has us all hooked, but if you haven’t binge-watched every episode yet, don’t worry because there are no spoilers here, just a delicious blackberry mojito cocktail recipe.

The Perfect Couple hit Netflix on September 5, and the series is packed with luxurious lifestyles, shocking scandals, and a delicious cocktail that makes you want to reach out of the screen for a sip.

Nicole Kidman’s glamorous character, Greer Garrison Winbury, is a mother and wife obsessed with keeping up appearances and is often seen sauntering into cocktail parties at her decadent Nantucket home with an ice-cold glass of blackberry mojito.

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If you really want to immerse yourself in the drama of the series, here’s the perfect drink recipe to have on hand for your next binge-watch.

The Perfect Couple Blackberry Mojito Cocktail Recipe

The cocktail is described by Tag Winbury, the family patriarch, as a “cooler but better wine” and is often served in bulk to the many people in attendance at the Winbury family mansion. With that in mind, this recipe will make a pitcher of blackberry mojito punch.

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Ingredients

• 1/4 cup brown cane sugar
• 2 limes, cut into quarters
• ½ cup mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
• 1 cup blackberries
• 1 – 1 ¼ cups white rum to taste
• sparkling water
• Crushed ice
• Extra blackberries for garnish

Method

1. In a large pitcher, add your mint leaves, brown sugar, blackberries and a small amount of ice.
2. Blend mint, berries, ice and sugar until thick.
3. Add your rum, sparkling water and ice cubes.
4. Mix well so that the ice and blackberries are well incorporated into your rum and soda water mixture.
5. Squeeze lime juice to taste and garnish with your wedges.
6. Add whole blackberries and mint leaves to garnish.
7. Serve in a tall glass (accompanied by murderous gossip).

If you’ve ever watched the series, you’ll remember the iconic opening sequence, but you might be surprised to learn that the cast protested the filming of this scene.