Mojito

Although there have been versions of this rum-mint cocktail in Cuba since the late 1800s, it became an international sensation when Ernest Hemingway endorsed the Mojitos at La Bodeguita del Medio in Havana. Still, the drink didn’t make its way into American bars until the 1960s, when it was served at New York’s legendary La Fonda del Sol. Slideshow: Delicious White Rum Cocktails