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"Aged rum, lime, mint, bitters, and a Champagne top — Audrey Saunders’ elegant upgrade on the Mojito, and one of the great modern classics."

Old Cuban

Name: Old Cuban
Prep time: 1 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 1 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz Rum (light); 2 oz Champagne; 0.75 oz Lime Juice; 2 dashes Angostura bitters; 1 oz Simple Syrup; Mint Sprig; Lime Wheel

Aged rum, lime, mint, bitters, and a Champagne top — Audrey Saunders’ elegant upgrade on the Mojito, and one of the great modern classics.

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— Ingredients —

— The method —

In a shaking tin, muddle lime juice, simple syrup and mint. Add rum, bitters and shake with ice. Strain into a Collins glass, top off with champagne. Garnish with mint.

— Make it at home —

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