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Cuba Libre

Rum, cola and lime — simple and timeless.

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Quick answer: 50 ml rum • 120 ml cola • 15 ml lime juice

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● Medium 5 min
Cuba Libre

Ingredients

Story

Born in Cuba around 1900 when American cola met local rum; toasted with 'Viva Cuba Libre!'.

Method

  1. 1Fill a glass with ice.
  2. 2Add rum and lime juice.
  3. 3Top with cola.
  4. 4Garnish with a lime wedge.
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Questions and answers

Cuba Libre: how much do the ingredients cost?

A full set of bottles at our prices is about 525 UAH (2 items). That is not the price of a single cocktail: one bottle lasts for many servings, and some of them go into other recipes too.

Cuba Libre: what do you need?

50 ml rum; 120 ml cola; 15 ml lime juice; Ice.

What can replace “Rum” in this recipe?

Any item from the same selection will do — for example Rum Barbadoza white 0.7 L. 37.5% (300 UAH), Rum Barbadoza dark 0.7 L. 37.5% (300 UAH), Rum EL Galipote Speced drink 0.7 L, 35% (366 UAH). The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.

What can replace “Cola” in this recipe?

Any item from the same selection will do — for example Drink Coca-Cola Zero sparkling. zh/b 0.33 L (21 UAH), Drink Coca-Cola sparkling.zh/b 0.33 L (21 UAH), Drink Coca-Cola Zero sparkling. glass 0.25 L (32 UAH). The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.

Cuba Libre: how long does it take?

About 5 minutes, 4 steps.

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