World Spirits

Cuba

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Mojito

Havana in a tall glass: white rum, mint, lime and soda — the most refreshing cocktail Cuba ever gave the world. Ingredients: Cuban-style white rum, fresh mint leaves, lime, sugar (or sugar syrup), soda water, lots of ice…

Cuba Libre

Rum and cola with a battle cry: the Cuba Libre is a toast to freedom that became one of the world's most-ordered drinks. Ingredients: Cuban-style rum (white or gold), cola, fresh lime, ice. Method: 1) Fill a tall glass w…

Daiquirí

The purest test of a bartender: rum, lime and sugar, shaken into an icy, electric balance — Cuba's elegant contribution to cocktail perfection. Ingredients: white rum, fresh lime juice, fine sugar or syrup, ice — nothing…

Canchánchara

The Canchánchara: Cuba's oldest cocktail — raw aguardiente, honey and lime shaken and served in a clay cup, credited to the mambí fighters of the independence wars. Origins: 19th-century eastern Cuba, where guerrillas mi…

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