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Our Favorite Easy Stirred Rum Cocktails

PUNCH

12 easy stirred rum cocktail recipes, from Negroni and Old-Fashioned riffs to digestifs to a New Orleans modern classic and more.

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The 7 Best Rums to Gift This Holiday (2023)

VinePair

While dark spirits have long been favored for holiday gifting, rum is often overlooked.​​ From the hogo-fueled expressions from the depths of Jamaican dunder pits to the grassy, funky white rums of Haiti and Martinique, there’s a rum out there for everyone, and VinePair has you covered with our picks below.

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The 7 Best Liqueurs to Gift This Holiday (2023)

VinePair

They make great digestifs, aperitifs, and low-ABV shots, and they can take cocktails from so-so to phenomenal. A simple blend of rum, sugar, and arabica coffee, Kahlúa has been produced in Veracruz, Mexico, since 1936 and it’s as iconic as it is delicious. Liqueurs are some of the most versatile and valuable players in the drinks game.

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Cocktail Questions: A Bottle of Cynar?

Cocktails with Suderman

If you’re feeling more adventurous, try using Cynar as a base spirit—the star slot more commonly reserved for whiskey, gin, rum, and so forth, in something like the Bitter Giuseppe , a brain-meltingly tasty concoction that is essentially a Manhattan, but with Cynar instead of whiskey. Yes, you can drink Cynar straight.

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The Top 10 Summer Cocktails of All Time

Drinkhacker

Mai Tai The story of the Mai Tai is the story of tiki, one of the most iconic drinks – if not the most iconic drink – to come out of ‘40s rum culture. We make it here with just four ingredients, though you’re free to jazz up the rum selection and use a combination of products if you want to get fancy. dark rum 3/4 oz.

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Bardinet returns to its roots for Inspirations launch by creating iconic French ‘Desserts in a glass’

Bar Magazine

Designed to deliver maximum flavour for minimum effort at home, they are a dessert and digestif all in one, offering a fun, creative ‘sweet treat’ for any festive gathering. The Group’s four pillars are Scotch whiskies, ports, brandies, wines, rums and craft spirits from France.

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Sherry Cocktails – Lower Your ABV

The Whisky Exchange

You could also use a dry, nutty Oloroso and a sweet red vermouth – but you’ll wind up with more of a digestif than an aperitif. A little slug of good dark rum will add some extra backbone if the situation demands it, as would a little Anejo Tequila if you’re feeling adventurous. Garnish with a little grating of nutmeg and serve.