6 Yummy Rum Cocktails To Enjoy This Weekend 

By Bornika Das

January 6, 2024

Image Credit: Pexels

Cocktails always add a joyous ambiance to gatherings. Raising a glass and making a toast while sipping a delightful mixed rum cocktail brings a festive vibe to every occasion. Drink rum to celebrate the weekend with pomp and vigour. Take a look at some of the rum cocktails to enjoy this season: 

Image Credit: Pexels

Rum Swizzle 

Rum is the main ingredient here where either light or dark rum can be used. Each adds unique flavours such as caramel, molasses, and slight sweetness. 

Image Credit: Goslingsrum/Pinterest

Mai Tai 

Lime juice is the main source of citrus flavours in Mai Tais, which gives the beverage a tangy, refreshing quality. This rum cocktail, combines the lighter notes of white rum with the richness of aged rum to highlight the flavours of the rum. 

Image Credit:  MasterClass /Pinterest

Mango Mojito

A mango mojito has the sweetness and richness of ripe mangoes along with a tropical, fruity flavour. Rum gives a warm, mellow undertone to the flavour profile, giving it depth and complexity. 

Image Credit: Inspired by Charm/Pinterest

Rum Punch

The flavour profile of rum punch is recognised for being sweet and fruity. Usually, it blends the sweetness of fruit juices with the richness of rum to produce a well-balanced and revitalising flavour.

Image Credit: Coolfooddude/Pinterest

Hurricane 

Hailing from New Orleans, this rum cocktail includes fruit juices that contribute to the tropical flavour profile, like orange and passion fruit juice.  

Image Credit: My Heavenly Recipes/Pinterest

Daiquiri

The characteristic bright and tangy citrus flavour of the Daiquiri is provided by the fresh lime juice. Selecting a premium white rum is essential.

Image Credit: Good Housekeeping /Pinterest