Hotel Nacional Cocktail Kit Bob's Abbott Bitters Known as honi in Hawaii

Known as honi in Hawaii or hongi by the Māori

The honey and spices come from the Aegean Islands

Demerara Gum Syrup (375 ml)

nicely herbal and a touch honeyed

Enjoy as a digestif chilled or on ice

Hotel Nacional Cocktail Kit Bob's Abbott Bitters Known as honi in HawaiiIf you've been to Havana, it's a good bet you've had a drink or three at the truly grand Hotel Nacional, an icon of the city. The hotel's signature drink from it's opening in 1930 was this little number with pineapple juice and apricot brandy, a sumptuously fruity affair. Our take cuts the juice in favor of pineapple gum syrup as the sweetener, with the divine Blume Marillen eau de vie elevating the Apricot slot. A dash of Angostura rounds it all out,