Cuba libre
The Cuba libre is a legendary highball cocktail that perfectly balances rich rum, sweet cola, and vibrant fresh lime. It is an exceptionally refreshing drink ideal for warm evenings, casual gatherings, and celebrations. For the most authentic taste, always squeeze fresh lime juice directly over the ice rather than just using a garnish.
Ingredients
- white rum50 ml
- Cola120 ml
- Fresh lime juice10 ml
- Lime wedge1 piece
Instructions
4 steps- 1
Fill a tall highball glass completely with fresh ice cubes.
1 min
- 2
Pour the white rum and freshly squeezed lime juice directly over the ice.
1 min
- 3
Top up with chilled cola and stir gently once using a bar spoon to preserve carbonation.
1 min
- 4
Garnish with a fresh lime wedge on the rim of the glass and serve immediately.
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 410 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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