Spirit Forward · Rich · Strong

Dark Rum Old Fashioned

A spirit-forward, rich, and bold dark rum cocktail, stirred, served over ice, and presented in a rocks glass.

Main alcohol
Dark Rum
Estimated strength
Strong
Technique
Stirred
Serving style
Served up
Glass
Rocks Glass
Garnish
None specified
Carbonation
Still

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Dark Rum
  • 0.25 oz Demerara Syrup
  • 2 drops Angostura Bitters
  • 1 piece Orange Peel
  • 1 cup Ice

Instructions

  1. Combine rum, demerara syrup, and bitters in a mixing glass.
  2. Add ice and stir for 30 seconds until well chilled.
  3. Place one large ice cube in a rocks glass, then strain the drink into it.
  4. Express orange peel over the drink and use as garnish.