Name: Dark 'n' Stormy Highball
Prep time: 1 min
Total time: 1 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 75 ml Ginger beer; 45 ml Rum - Dark / black / blackstrap

Serve in a

Highball (max 10oz/300ml)

Garnish:

Squeeze a wedge of lime into drink and drop in as a garnish

How to make:

Integrated version: POUR ingredients into ice-filled glass and briefly stir.
Or, Layered version: POUR ginger beer into ice-filled glass first, then FLOAT rum.

2 1/2 fl oz	Thomas Henry Ginger Beer
1 1/2 fl oz	Dark/black/blackstrap rum
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Review:

Refreshing on a hot summer's day and darkly appropriate for Halloween.

Variant:

Dark 'n' Stormy Difford's recipe.

History:

The signature drink of Gosling's Black Seal rum and very popular on the brand's home island of Bermuda.
Highball cocktails history

Nutrition:

One serving of Dark 'n' Stormy Highball contains 139 calories.

Alcohol content:

1 standard drinks
11.81% alc./vol. (23.62° proof)
14.2 grams of pure alcohol

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Dark 'n' Stormy Highball

Serve in a

Garnish: