From the library
Mojito
White rum, lime, mint, and soda — Havana's porch drink. Press the mint; don't pulverize it.
What's in it
- White Rum
- Lime Juice
- Simple Syrup
- Mint
- Club Soda
- Mint
Cuban canon; Havana claims it.
Keep pouring
More from the Daiquiri family.
Bee's Knees
Gin brightened with lemon and honey — a Prohibition-era fix that outlived its excuse.
Caipirinha
Cachaça, lime, and sugar muddled in the glass it's served in. Brazil's house drink, four moves start to finish.
Daiquiri
Three ingredients, nowhere to hide. The drink bartenders order to judge another bar.