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1 cocktail
5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces aged rum
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • 2 ounces champagne or sparkling wine, chilled
  • Mint sprig for garnish

Instructions

  • In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the mint leaves with the lime juice and simple syrup.
    Muddling mint leaves, lime juice, and simple syrup for an Old Cuban Cocktail.
  • Add the aged rum and bitters along with plenty of ice. Shake until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
    Adding aged rum and bitters to an Old Cuban cocktail.
  • Double strain the mixture into a pre-chilled coupe glass. Top with champagne and garnish with a mint sprig.
    Double straining the Old Cuban Cocktail mixture into a coupe glass.

Nutrition

Calories: 247kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g