Cuba Libre
A timeless classic widely known as 'Rum and Coke', the Cuba Libre elevates the simple pairing with a generous squeeze of fresh lime juice to balance the sweetness. Originating in Havana around 1900, this refreshing highball commemorates the independence of Cuba.
Ingredients
- 2 OZ Light Rum
- 0.5 WHOLE Lime (Juice of)
- 4 OZ Coca-Cola
- 1 WEDGE Lime
How to Make It
- Fill a highball glass completely with fresh ice cubes.
- Pour the light rum and squeeze the juice of half a lime into the glass.
- Top with Coca-Cola.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients without losing carbonation.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
Glassware
Highball Glass
IBA ContemporaryClassic Rum Highball Summer Easy
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