Dark ’n’ Stormy
A Bermuda classic featuring dark rum and ginger beer, the Dark ’n’ Stormy is tied to island sailing culture and spicy, refreshing simplicity. It’s often chosen as a signature drink in coastal and rum-centric bars.
Calories
160 kcal
Alcohol
Content
12%
Serving
1
Ingredients
Gosling’s Black Seal dark rum (or similar) : 60 ml
Ginger beer : 120–150 ml to top
Fresh lime juice : 10–15 ml optional
Garnish :Lime wedge or wheel
Tools
Jigger
long spoon
bar spoon (or build in glass)
Glassware :Highball glass or copper mug
Steps
Fill a highball glass with ice.
Pour in 60 ml dark rum over the ice.
Top with 120–150 ml ginger beer, pouring gently to preserve fizz.
Add 10–15 ml fresh lime juice if desired and stir once to combine.
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.
Serve — spicy, gingery and warming with a dark rum backbone.
