Cocktail · Medium strength

Dark 'n' Stormy

Dark rum over spicy ginger beer — a squall you'll want to sail into.

How to order it: Goslings if you're traditional, any funky dark rum if you're not.

Flavor profile

Sweetness7
Bitterness2
Strength7
Freshness8
Richness3
Sparkle8
Daring3

The recipe

  • 2 oz dark rum
  • ½ oz lime juice
  • Top with spicy ginger beer
  • Build over ice in a highball
  • Lime wedge
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