Old Cuban Recipe — BACARDÍ UK

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OLD CUBAN

The Old Cuban is a sophisticated cocktail created by Audrey Saunders. BACARDÍ Reserva Ocho rum, fresh lime, mint, sugar, Angostura bitters and Champagne.

INGREDIENTS

  • 145ml BACARDÍ Reserva Ocho rum
  • 222ml fresh lime juice
  • 322ml sugar syrup
  • 46 fresh mint leaves
  • 52 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 660ml Champagne or Prosecco

Garnish

Fresh mint sprig

Glass

Coupe glass

METHOD

  1. 01

    Add rum, lime juice, sugar syrup, mint and bitters to a shaker with ice.

  2. 02

    Shake vigorously for 10–15 seconds.

  3. 03

    Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.

  4. 04

    Top with Champagne or Prosecco.

  5. 05

    Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.

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