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Dark 'n' Stormy

Served in a highball glass

Dark 'n' Stormy

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Dark rum
  • 120 ml Ginger beer
  • 15 ml Lime juice

Preparation

Build in a highball glass over ice. Add lime juice, ginger beer, then float dark rum on top.

Garnish

Lime wedge

Origin story

The Dark 'n' Stormy cocktail is believed to have originated in Bermuda in the 1920s, where it was created by sailors using dark rum and ginger beer. It has since become a signature drink of the island, often associated with its tropical climate.