Dark 'n' Stormy
Yield: 1.0
Glass: Highball glass, 10–12 oz
Scale this recipe
Adjust for any number of servings while keeping the ingredient proportions intact.
classic cocktail
rum
highball
built
seeded
Ingredients
- 2 oz dark rum
- 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
- 4 oz ginger beer
- Lime wedge, for garnish
Instructions
Build over ice in a highball glass and stir gently.
Behind the drink
A little history
Early 1900s
Bermuda
The Dark ’n’ Stormy grew from Bermuda’s rum and ginger-beer traditions and is closely identified with Goslings Black Seal rum. The drink’s name evokes a dark cloud hanging above a pale, fizzy sea.
Dark ’n’ Stormy history