Havana Honey Rum Sipper

This Havana Honey Rum Sipper is a classic Cuban cocktail that predates the mojito. With just three simple ingredients, it offers a refreshing and elegant drinking experience. The combination of honey, lime juice, and añejo rum creates a perfectly balanced flavor profile, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a sophisticated and uncomplicated cocktail. Garnish with a lime wedge and sugarcane for a touch of tropical flair.

Havana Honey Rum Sipper

A classic Cuban cocktail with honey, lime juice, and añejo rum, offering a refreshing and elegant drinking experience.

4.11 from 18 votes
Print Recipe Pin Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon hot water
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 3 ounces añejo rum (preferably Havana Club)
  • Ice
  • Lime wedge and fresh sugarcane, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, combine honey and hot water, stirring until the honey dissolves.
  2. Add fresh lime juice and añejo rum to the glass.
  3. Fill the glass with ice and stir until chilled.
  4. Top with more ice and garnish with a lime wedge and sugarcane, if desired.