Dark 'N' Stormy

Dark rum, ginger beer, and lime. Simple and sharp.

IBA ClassicClassicRumRefreshingSpicyCitrus
A highball glass featuring distinct layers—cloudy, effervescent ginger beer on the bottom and dark spiced rum floated on top, garnished with a lime wedge.
Difficulty Easy
Glass Highball
Ice Build over ice
Tools None

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Dark rum Dark rum gives this drink its character.
  • 4 oz Ginger beer Use ginger beer for the spicy bite.
  • 1/2 oz Fresh lime juice Brightens the drink.

How to make it

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. Add lime juice and ginger beer.
  3. Add dark rum.
  4. Stir gently.
  5. Garnish with lime if you have it.

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