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Ingredients
Drink Ingredients
- Lime Juice3/4 oz
- Simple Syrup1 oz
- Mint Leaves6
- Rum (Aged)1 1/2 oz
- Angostura Bitters2 dashes
- Champagne2 oz
Garnishes
- Mint Sprig1
Steps
- In a Mixing Glass muddle Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, and Mint Leaves.
- Add Rum (Aged), Angostura Bitters, and ice.
- Shake.
- Double-strain into a Coupe Glass.
- Top with Champagne.
- Garnish with a Mint Sprig.
About
The Old Cuban is a classic cocktail that combines the rich flavors of aged rum with the crisp effervescence of Champagne. This cocktail is refreshing and sophisticated, offering a balance of citrusy sweetness and subtle bitterness. It is often served during special occasions or as an elegant aperitif, evoking the luxurious atmosphere of Havana's old bars.
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