Ingredient Profile

Cuba Libre

Servings 1
Category Liquor and Mix
Family
Structure Highball
Attributes Caribbean, Classic
Proof 25.3
Strength 1.3 standard drinks
Flavors Cola, Lime
Glass Highball Glass
Temperature Cold

Ingredients


2 oz Havana Club Anejo 3 Year Rum
3 oz Coke
Juice of 1 Lime

Instructions


Build all ingredients over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with half of the spent lime shell.

Notes


If you can't get Havana Club rum, try Appleton Estate White Rum, or Ron Matusalem Platino rum.

You want to add at least a lime's worth of juice to balance the sweetness of the Coke. Don't serve this with rum, Coke, and a measly lime wedge.