Daiquiri

Cuba - Created near Santiago de Cuba, perfected at El Floridita in Havana · rum · Coupe

The perfect balance of rum, lime, and sugar. Created in Cuba during the Spanish-American War, perfected by Constantino Ribalaigua at El Floridita.

GlassCoupe
GarnishNone
ABV25%
CategoryClassic, Cocktail
Flavorcitrusy, refreshing, balanced

Ingredients

  • White Rum2 oz
  • Fresh Lime Juice1 oz
  • Simple Syrup0.75 oz

Method

  1. In shaker, combine 2 oz white rum
  2. Add 1 oz fresh lime juice
  3. Add 0.75 oz simple syrup
  4. Shake vigorously with ice
  5. Double strain into chilled coupe
  6. Serve immediately