Cocktail recipe

Airmail

A shaken cocktail featuring Light Rum, Champagne, Lime juice.

Airmail cocktail

Ingredients

  • 45 ml White Rum
  • 30 ml Champagne
  • 15 ml Lime Juice
  • 15 ml Honey Syrup

Method

  1. Add White Rum, Lime Juice and Honey Syrup to a shaker.
  2. Add ice and shake until cold.
  3. Strain into a chilled flute.
  4. Add Champagne last and stir gently to combine.
  5. Optional garnish: orange or lime peel.

Story

A rum, honey and champagne drink that first appeared in Bacardi advertising in the 1930s, when airmail itself was the exciting new thing.