CubaEasyCocktail

Air Mail

A Cuban rum version of the French 75.

LevelEasy
MethodShake
GlassFlute
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 40 mlWhite rum
  • 15 mlLime juiceSqueeze it fresh. Bottled juice tastes flat. 1 lime gives about 25 ml.
  • 15 mlHoney syrupMake it: mix equal amounts of honey and warm water.
  • Top upSparkling wine

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Strainer

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make an Air Mail

  1. Shake the rum, lime juice and honey syrup with ice for 10 seconds.
  2. Strain into a flute.
  3. Top with cold sparkling wine.

Garnish: Lime twist

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