Golden Bubbly Delight

This delightful cocktail, known as the Airmail, has been a beloved classic for years. Its harmonious blend of sweet, tangy, and refreshing flavors makes it an irresistible choice for any occasion. The combination of rum, honey syrup, lime juice, and champagne creates a perfectly balanced and effervescent drink that is sure to please your palate.

Golden Bubbly Delight

A well-balanced and delightful cocktail with a harmonious blend of sweet, tangy, and refreshing flavors, topped with bubbly champagne.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gold rum
  • 1 oz honey syrup (1/2 oz honey and 1/2 oz hot water)
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Brut champagne (to fill the glass)
  • 3 drops bitters
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of gold rum.
  3. Pour in 1 ounce of honey syrup and freshly squeezed lime juice.
  4. If serving with ice, add it to the glass.
  5. Cap the shaker and shake for 15 seconds.
  6. Strain and divide the liquid between the glasses, leaving a 1-2 inch gap from the rim.
  7. Slowly pour champagne into the glasses, almost reaching the rims.
  8. Add 3 drops of bitters to each cocktail.
  9. Sip, smile, and enjoy!