Cuba libre
1 serving
5 minutes
Cuba Libre is not just a cocktail but a symbol of freedom and the spirit of Cuba. Its history began in the early 20th century when American soldiers in Cuba mixed local rum with cola and lime to celebrate the island's liberation. The taste of Cuba Libre is unique: the sweetness of cola harmonizes with the strength of white rum, while the freshness of lime adds a zesty tang to the drink. Ice makes it perfectly refreshing, especially on a hot day. This cocktail is not only easy to prepare but also becomes a highlight of any party — it is versatile and enhances an atmosphere of fun and carefree enjoyment. Ideal for summer relaxation or friendly gatherings, it embodies the joy of life in every sip.
1
Prepare all the ingredients.
2
Fill the glass with ice, pour in rum and cola, squeeze one lime wedge into it, and toss the rest into the glass.
- Ice: 200 g
- White rum: 50 ml
- Coca-Cola: 150 ml
- Lime: 4 pieces
3
It can be decorated with mint or lime slices.
- Lime: 4 pieces
4
Ready to serve!