5 Easy Rum Cocktails You Can Make At Home

Rum is one of the easiest spirits to work with at home. Whether you are using white or dark rum, you can make simple, great tasting cocktails without needing fancy equipment.

Here are 5 easy rum cocktails you can make at home with just a few ingredients.

Daiquiri, rum cocktail

Daiquiri

Starting with the most bare bones Rum cocktail. only needing 3 ingredients this drink offers a citrusy zing, slight sweetness offered by the sugar syrup and is balanced out by the crisp and refreshing white rum providing notes of sugar cane and light floral undertones

Method and ingredients

Ingredients

50ml white rum 25ml fresh lime juice 15ml sugar syrup

Method

Dark 'n' Stormy

A bold and refreshing cocktail perfect if you are in the mood for a slightly spicy, slightly sweet rich and warming beverage. the harshness of the ginger is balanced out by the subtle caramel notes of the dark rum with a citrusy touch of lime.

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pina colada, rum cocktail

PiƱa Colada (simple version)

A summer favourite, this cocktail will give you the sensation of being in the Caribbean while relaxing in your garden. the creaminess of the coconut makes it unique to any other cocktail on this list. this is definitely up your lane if you have a sweet tooth and want something tropical.

Method and ingredients

Ingredients

50ml white rum 25ml fresh lime juice 15ml sugar syrup

Method

Rum Punch Cocktail

Rum Punch

this rum classic is perfect for having friends round the house as it’s so easy to make for a group. Fruity, sweet and refreshing it’s the perfect option to keep everyone happy

Method and ingredients

Ingredients

50ml white rum 25ml fresh lime juice 15ml sugar syrup

Method

Cuba Libre Cocktail

Cuba Libre

A refreshing twist on the classic rum and coke. the ingredient that separates it is fresh lime. that squeeze of citrus lifts the drink, giving it a brighter, more balanced flavour that’s easy to enjoy at any time.

Method and ingredients

Ingredients

50ml white rum 25ml fresh lime juice 15ml sugar syrup

Method

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