Rum Cocktail Recipes
Top 10 Rum Cocktails to Try
There are many cocktails made with rum, but only a few have stood the test of time and continue to be our favorites. Check these 10 rum drinks off of your list and you will further your cocktail experience.
Top 10 Rum Tiki Cocktails
Tiki cocktails remain favorites among drinkers and have a fun history. This list includes 10 of the most popular tiki cocktails, which are known for including multiple styles rums and tropical fruit juices.
5 Easy Rum Cocktails Video
Rum cocktail drinks are so varied that they are sure to please many guests at your next party. Watch this how-to video from About.com to learn how to make 5 easy rum cocktail recipes. Cocktails include: Rum & Coke (text recipe), Bishop Cocktail (text recipe), Cuban Rose (text recipe), Red & Yellow (text recipe), and Dark & Stormy (text recipe).
Anejo Highball
Anejo rum, orange curacao, ginger beer, lime juice, angostura bitters
Bacardi Cocktail
light rum, lemon or lime juice, grenadine
Bahama Mama
dark rum, high proof rum, coconut liqueur, coffee liqueur, pineapple juice
Blue Hawaiian
rum, blue curacao, creme de coconut, pineapple juice
Daiquiri
light rum, lime juice
Frozen Daiquiri
light rum, lime juice, ice
Strawberry Daiquiri
light rum, triple sec, lime juice, strawberries
Dark & Stormy
dark Bermudan rum, ginger beer
Hot Toddy
rum, tea, honey, lemon
Hurricane
light rum, dark rum, passion fruit, orange and lime juices
Hemingway Daiquiri
white rum, maraschino liqueur, grapefruit juice, lime juice, simple syrup
Hot Buttered Rum
dark rum, butter, brown sugar
Mai Tai
light rum, gold rum, dark rum, lime juice, orange curacao
Millionaire Cocktail No. 1
rum, sloe gin, apricot brandy, grenadine, lime juice
Mojito
light rum, mint, lime
Pina Colada
light rum, pineapple juice, coconut cream
Rum & Coke
rum, cola.
Frozen Pina Colada
light rum, pineapple, coconut cream
Rum Runner
gold rum, blackberry brandy, crème de banane, orange juice
Baileys Independence on Ice
rum, Baileys Irish Cream, Allspice dram, iced coffee
Banana Daiquiri Jelly Shot
rum, crème de banane, gelatin
Zombie
dark rum, light rum, high-proof rum, orange curacao, passion fruit, grenadine, orange juice, lemon juice, lime juice, bitters
Banana Daiquiri
light rum, triple sec, lime juice, banana
Barbary Coast
light rum, gin, Scotch whisky, light creme de cacao, cream
Beachcomber
light rum, triple sec, maraschino liqueur, lime juice
Belladonna
dark and light rums, cranberry, orange, and pineapple juices
A Nice Warm Drink
rum, apple cider, orange spice tea, brown sugar, cinnamon
Benjamin's Age Reverser
rum, pomegranate juice, lime juice, simple syrup
Big Bamboo (shooter)
high-proof rum, dark rum, triple sec, orange and pineapple juice, simple syrup, bitters
Bishop Cocktail
rum, red wine, lime
Bitches Brew
rum, lime juice, St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram, demerera syrup, egg
Bloody Rum Punch
rum, red wine, lime juice, triple sec, simple syrup
Bayou Slime
dark rum, Fee Brother Spiced Cordial Syrup, mint, egg white
Boston Sidecar
light rum, brandy, triple sec, lime juice
Burnt Oranges
rum, blood orange purée, lemon juice, Guinness
Chadwick
dark rum, pomegranate juice, mint, lime, ginger-habanero syrup
Chicago Fizz
dark rum, ruby port, lemon juice, superfine sugar, egg whites, club soda
Commodore
rum, lemon juice, egg white, grenadine, raspberry syrup
Corazonsito
rum, Beverage Artistry El Corazon Puree, Falernum, ruby red grapefruit juice, lime juice, egg white, fresh basil
Black Cherry Tea Cocktail
black cherry rum, Canadian whisky, iced tea
Black Stripe
dark rum, molasses or honey, hot water
Cranberry Daiquiri
rum, elderflower syrup, cranberry juice, lime juice, tarragon
Bolo Cocktail
rum, orange juice, lime juice, Angostura aromatic bitters
Cuba Libre
light rum, cola
Cuban Rose
white rum, orange juice, grenadine
D.R.F.O. Cocktail
dark rum, Frangelico, ouzo
Cafè Barbados
dark rum, coffee liqueur, black coffee
Bushwacker
dark rum, coffee liqueur, creme de cacao liqueurs, cream of coconut, milk
Cafè Caribbean
rum, amaretto, black coffee
Dulce de Leche
rum, Dark Godiva chocolate liqueur, condensed milk
Electric Iced Tea
light rum, gin, vodka, tequila, blue curacao, sour mix, lemon-lime soda
El Presidente
light rum, grenadine, lime juice, pineapple juice
Embassy Cocktail
Jamaican rum, brandy, Cointreau orange liqueur, lime juice, Angostura bitters
Fish House Punch
dark rum, Cognac, peach brandy, lemon juice, simple syrup
Fresh Squeeze
light and guava rums, Campari, sour mix, lemon
Halloween Harvest
dark and light rums, Midori liqueur, cranberry juice, apple juices
Harbor Light
151-proof rum, Cognac, coffee liqueur, triple sec
Hawaiian Iced Tea
light rum, gin, vodka, tequila, triple sec, sour mix, pineapple juice
Homecoming
rum, port, lemon juice, pumpkin butter
Grand Cerise Surprise
dark aged rum, Grand Marnier Cherry liqueur, milk, simple syrup
Dancing Belly
Malibu Rum, Ketel One Citron vodka, white grape juice
Dragon's Heart
rum, mezcal, ginger liqueur, elderflower cordial, mint-citrus syrup, blood orange juice, lime, Angostura bitters
Drambuie July 4th Colada
light rum, Drambuie, creme de coconut, pineapple juice, vanilla ice cream, grenadine, blue curacao liqueur
Easier Than Eggnog
rum, ruby port, simple syrup, egg, nutmeg
Immaculate
light rum, Amaretto, lime juice, lemon juice
Irish Whip
Cuban rum, vodka, Pernod, creme de menthe, 7-Up, orange juice
English Christmas Punch
dark rum, red wine, tea, sugar, orange juice, lemon juice
Jack-o-Lantern Punch
rum, club soda, cloves, nutmeg, lemon juice, apple juice
Jamaican Hibiscus Drink
Jamaican rum, dried hibiscus blossoms, ginger
Fireball (shooter)
rum, cinnamon schnapps, Tabasco sauce
Espresso Martini
vanilla rum, coffee liqueur, coffee
Irish Encounter
rum, Irish cream liqueur, coconut milk, banana
Jean Harlow Cocktail
light rum, sweet vermouth
Jet Pilot
dark, gold, and overproof rums, grapefruit juice, lime juice, cinnamon syrup, falernum, Pernod, Angostura bitters
Johnny Weissmuller Cocktail
light rum, gin, grenadine, lemon juice
Flaming Dr. Pepper (shooter)
161 proof rum, amaretto, beer
Knickerbocker
rum, orange curacao, raspberry syrup, lemon juice
Koala Mojito
rum, lime juice, mint, eucalyptus syrup, soda
Las Fresas
rum, lime juice, simple syrup, strawberry puree
Goblet of Fire
overproof rum, TY KU, Kahlua, cream
Grand Rum Toddy
rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, hot water
Limey Cocktail
rum, lime liqueur, triple sec, lime juice
Green Acres Punch
rum, demerara simple syrup, lime juice, hot green tea
Long Beach Tea
light rum, gin, vodka, tequila, triple sec, sour mix, cranberry juice
Long Island Iced Tea
light rum, triple sec, gin, vodka, cola
Happily Ever After
Rhum J.M. Blanc, Cynar, Averna, cherry herring, rhubarb bitters, whiskey barrel bitters
Lounge Lizard
dark rum, amaretto, cola drink
Low Carb Eggnog
rum, eggs, Splenda, salt, heavy cream, water, vanilla extract, whipping cream, nutmeg
Hot Gold Apple Cider
dark rum, Goldshlager cinnamon schnapps, apple cider, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, orange
Low Fat Eggnog
rum, egg, sugar, egg substitute, evaporated milk, vanilla extract, nutmeg
Madison Avenue Cocktail
rum, Cointreau, lime juice, orange bitters, mint
Maiden's Prayer
light rum, brandy, triple sec, lemon juice
Mary Pickford Cocktail
light rum, grenadine, pineapple juice, maraschino cherry juice
Jamaican Cobbler
dark rum, Tia Maria, fresh berries
May Day
rum, apple juice, peaches, strawberries, passion fruit, ginger
Medford Rum Punch
Medford and Jamaican rums, lemon juice, orange
Mexicano
rum, kummel, orange juice, pimento dram
Miami Iced Tea
light rum, gin, vodka, peach schnapps, triple sec, sour mix, lemon-lime soda
Mount Balm Smash
rum, apple juice, fig puree, lemon balm
Killer Coco Chai
rum, chai tea, white chocolate liqueur
National Cocktail
white rum, apricot brandy, pineapple and lemon juices
Navy Grog
rum, lime and grapefruit juices, honey, club soda
Nevada Cocktail
light rum, bitters, grapefruit juice, lime juice
Parisian Blond Cocktail
rum, orange curacao, heavy cream, vanilla extract
Painkiller
navy rum, cream of coconut, pineapple juice, orange juices
PAMA-TIKI
white rum agricole, PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur, pineapple juice, sweetened coconut milk
Plantation Fever
gold rum, Mozart Dry Chocolate Spirit, lime juice, spiced chipotle syrup
Passion Pearl
rum, passion fruit vodka, triple sec, lemon juice, bitters
Pyrat Summer Tea
rum, orange liqueur, sour mix, lemon juice, cola
Pineapple Mojito
anejo rum, triple sec, pineapple juice, pineapple, lime, mint
Planter's Punch
dark rum, grenadine, lemon juice, club soda
Playoff Punch
light and dark rums, orange liqueurs, pineapple juice, lime juice, orange juice, grenadine
Raven
rum, vodka, blue curacao, Chambord
Red & Yellow
light rum, grenadine, lime juice, 7-up
Revolutionary Rum
rum, blood orange puree, citrus-infused simple syrup, lime-mint foam
Ruby Rum Sunrise
rum, ruby red grapefruit juice, sour mix, grenadine
Mango Iced Tea
mango rum, Canadian whisky, iced tea
Scorpion
light rum, dark rum, brandy, triple sec, orange juice
Rum Sour
rum, lemon juice, simple syrup
Sugar-Free Strawberry Daiquiri
rum, lime juice, strawberries, artificial sweetner
Strawberry Kiss
light rum, Tequila Rose, chocolate liqueur, half and half
Surprised Cocktail
rum, kummel, orange juice, pimento dram
Swamp Water Surprise
rum, blue curacao, orange juice, lemon juice
Texas Tea
rum, tequila, vodka, gin, bourbon, triple sec, sweet and sour mix, cola
There Will Be Rum
rum, Champagne, ruby red grapefruit juice, grenadine
Third Rail
rum, applejack, cognac, absinthe
Mound Bar
coconut rum, hot chocolate
Tom Yang Light Martini
light rum, ginger, kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, and simple syrup
Naked Lady
rum, apricot brandy, sweet vermouth, grenadine, lemon juice
Tornado
rum, vodka, whiskey, tequila, cola, sugar
Tornado Cocktail
light and dark rums, egg white, lemon and passion fruit juices
Touchdown Tea
rum, gin, vodka, tequila, triple sec, Gatorade, cola
Tully Tea
rum, Irish Whiskey, tequila, gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, cola
Vegan Eggnog
rum, tofu, soymilk, sugar, vanilla, nutmeg
VolcaniX
rum, X-Rated Fusion Liqueur, pina colada mix, pineapple juice
Yaka Hula Hickey Dula
dark rum, vermouth, pineapple juice.
Rum Daisy
rum, simple syrup, lemon, soda water
Z Street Slammer
rum, banana liqueur, pineapple juice, grenadine
Yellow Submarine
white rum, vodka, banana liqueur
Roman Rasta Coffee
dark rum, sambuca, coffee, whipped cream
Rum Holiday Egg Nog
rum, egg, sugar, vanilla extract, almond extract, heavy cream
Red Snapper
light rum, Galliano, cream
Wassail
rum, beer, simple syrup, lemon juice, nutmeg, ginger
Tom and Jerry
dark rum, brandy, simple syrup, egg, hot milk
Zeppole Sparkler
gold rum, Moscato d'Asti sparkling wine, lemon juice, cinnamon sugar
Winter Cocktail
rum, ginger liqueur, pimento liqueur, lemon juice
Regent's Punch
rum, brandy, curacao, Batavia Arrack, Champagne, green tea, lemon juice, orange flower simple syrup
Zombie Punch
dark rum, light or gold rum, high-proof rum, Pernod, curacao or triple sec, grenadine, lime juice, orange juice, lemon juice, papaya juice, pineapple juice, passion fruit juice
Voodoo (shooter)
overproof rum, Tia Maria, rum cream
Saint Valentine
white rum, ruby port, Grand Marnier, lime juice
Yellow Bird
light rum, dark rum, Galliano, orange juice, lime juice
Xalapa Punch
amber rum, apple brandy, dry red wine, black tea, honey, oranges