Gold Cuban mixed by MyBeverageGuide

This riff of the Old Cuban uses Cremant from Germany and organic ginger liqueur from a small Hamburg manufacturer.
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ingredients

  • 30 ml
    Santiago de Cuba Anejo Superior 11 Years (Rum)
  • 40 ml
    Mr. Ingwer (Liqueurs)
  • 5 pieces
    mint leaves fresh (Herb)
  • 20 ml
    lemon juice fresh (lemon juice)
  • 1 dash
    the bitter truth aromatic bitter (Aromatic Bitters)
  • 5 ml
    simple syrup (1:1) homemade (sugar syrup)
  • 50 ml
    Cremant (Sparkling Wine)
how to mix:
  1. Juice the lime, and add both the lime juice and the squeezed lime into the shaker.
  2. Add all other remaining ingredients (except the sparkling wine!) into the shaker.
  3. Add ice cubes.
  4. Shake until chilled and fine-strain into a serving glass, with no ice inside.
  5. Top up with sparkling wine.
  6. Add your garnish.
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beverage details

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bar technique:
Double-Strain, Shake, Top Up
equipment:
glassware:
Coupette
garnish:
mint leafs

characteristics

variation:
Old Cuban
style:
Aperitivo, Brunch, Twist
occasion:
After-Dinner Delights, High-Tea Elegance, Historical Elegance
Color:
caramel Yellow

aroma chart

  • Fruity
  • Finish
  • Sweetness
  • Alc. Strength
aroma:
Ginger, Lemon, Mint
texture:
bubbly, dense, lively

detailed mixing instructions

  1. Chill the serving glass with either crushed ice or ice cubes. Or place it in a fridge or freezer.
  2. Prepare your bottle setup.
  3. Prepare your Mise en Place.
  4. Prepare your garnish.
  5. Juice the lime, and add both the lime juice and the squeezed lime into the shaker.
  6. Add all other remaining ingredients (except the sparkling wine!) into the shaker.
  7. Add ice cubes.
  8. Shake for about 30 seconds.
  9. Take the chilled glass out of the fridge/freezer. If you used ice to chill the serving glass, remove everything from the glass.
  10. Double-Strain the mixed liquid into the chilled coupette glass with no ice inside.
  11. Top up with sparkling wine.
  12. Add your garnish.
  13. Clean up your working station.

mixing tips

garnish

  • Always use fresh herbs for the garnish.

technique

  • Use Double-Strain for preventing particles in a drink

ingredient

  • Pour the sparkling wine slowly into the serving glass.
  • Start with the cheapest ingredients (the syrup) first.
  • The sparkling wine is best poured while fresh, cold, and fizzy.

used homemade ingredients

  • Simple Syrup (1:1)

    • 1 kg
      white sugar granulated (Sugar)
    • 1 ltr
      hot water (Water)
    to the recipe

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  • about : Timo Wessels

    Timo Wessels is a passionate bartender dedicated to improving his bartending skills. His love for beverages extends to spirits, liqueurs, beer, wine, and coffee, and he actively seeks knowledge in these areas. As a certified spirit and beer sommelier, Timo enjoys sharing his expertise and teaching others. Through MyBeverageGuide, his goal is to create a global knowledgebase for bartenders, hobbyists, and producers alike.

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