What ingredients do I need for Cuba Libre?

To make Cuba Libre, you need: 1 ¾ oz White Rum, 1 Lime, 4 oz Cola, ¼ oz Lime Juice.

How do I make Cuba Libre?

Build all ingredients in a Collins glass filled with ice. Garnish with lime wedge.

What glass should I use for Cuba Libre?

Cuba Libre is traditionally served in a Highball Glass, Collins Glass.

Is Cuba Libre an alcoholic drink?

Yes, Cuba Libre is an alcoholic cocktail.

How many calories are in Cuba Libre?

Cuba Libre contains approximately 250 calories per serving.

Cuba Libre

Name: Cuba Libre
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 1 ¾ oz White Rum; 1 Lime; 4 oz Cola; ¼ oz Lime Juice

White rum, cola and a squeeze of fresh lime built tall over ice — history's most famous three-ingredient highball. Sweet, fizzy and instantly refreshing.

10.5% ABVMediumCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

250 Cal

Calories

Serving

Flavor profile

Rum

Strength

Sweet

Sour

Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

White Rum· not in your bar1 ¾ oz
Or swap: Cachaça — makes it punchier, Gold Rum — richer, slightly oaky
Lime(optional)· not in your bar1
Cola· not in your bar4 oz
Or swap: Root Beer — sweeter, sassafras notes
Lime Juice· not in your bar¼ oz
Or swap: Lemon Juice — softer citrus