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Rum Cocktail Ideas – A Rum cocktail is a very fun and tasty drink. This is a special kind of drink, which is often made at parties or festivals. Rum is a kind of liquor that becomes very tasty when mixed with coconut, pineapple, or other fruits. Rum cocktails are very colorful and attractive, made with different fruit juices, sugar, and a little ice. They are fun to drink and provide a refreshing feeling in the summer. Rum cocktails are easy to make and have many different ways of preparing them. You can make your special drink by mixing your favorite fruit, juice, and sherbet.

These drinks are not for children, as they contain alcohol, but friends can enjoy this drink at a party or festival, for which a rum cocktail is the best option. This drink is as amazing to drink as it is beautiful to look at. There are many Rum Cocktail Ideas below that can be made easily, and you can enjoy drinking them.

Rum cocktail ideas

Here’s a list of 65+ Rum Cocktail Ideas, featuring a mix of classic, tropical, fruity, spiced, frozen, and creative modern drinks. These ideas work well for parties, beach days, or relaxing evenings.

Classic Rum Cocktails

1. Classic Mojito (rum, mint, lime, soda)
2. Daiquiri (white rum, lime juice, simple syrup)
3. Piña Colada (rum, coconut cream, pineapple)
4. Dark ‘n’ Stormy (dark rum, ginger beer, lime)
5. Mai Tai (rum, curaçao, lime, orgeat syrup)
6. Cuba Libre (rum, cola, lime)
7. Rum Punch (rum, citrus juice, grenadine)
8. Planter’s Punch (dark rum, lime, bitters)
9. Hurricane (light & dark rum, passion fruit, orange)
10. Navy Grog (three rums, lime, grapefruit)

Tropical & Fruity Rum Cocktails

1. Bahama Mama (rum, coconut, pineapple, coffee liqueur)
2. Rum Runner (rum, banana & blackberry liqueurs, juice)
3. Jungle Bird (dark rum, Campari, pineapple juice)
4. Tiki Sunrise (rum, grenadine, pineapple)
5. Caribbean Breeze (rum, pineapple, cranberry)
6. Mango Mojito (rum, mango, mint)
7. Passion Fruit Rum Cooler
8. Guava Rum Smash
9. Pineapple Rum Spritz
10. Coconut Mango Rum Punch

Spiced & Flavored Rum Cocktails

1. Spiced Rum Mule (spiced rum, ginger beer, lime)
2. Cinnamon Rum Apple Cider
3. Chai Spiced Rum Latte
4. Vanilla Rum Creamsicle
5. Pumpkin Spiced Rum Fizz
6. Spiced Rum Old Fashioned
7. Cherry Spiced Rum Sour
8. Orange-Clove Rum Toddy
9. Maple Spiced Rum Manhattan
10. Cardamom & Pear Rum Punch

Frozen & Blended Rum Cocktails

1. Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri
2. Frozen Piña Colada
3. Frozen Rum Punch Slush
4. Coconut Lime Rum Freeze
5. Frozen Mango Mojito
6. Pineapple Rum Sorbet Float
7. Blackberry Rum Frosé
8. Banana Coconut Rum Smoothie
9. Peach Rum Slushy
10. Frozen Blue Lagoon (with blue curaçao)

Citrusy & Refreshing Rum Cocktails

1. Lemon-Lime Rum Cooler
2. Grapefruit Rum Sparkler
3. Blood Orange Rum Fizz
4. Citrus Rum Margarita
5. Lime Ginger Rum Spritz
6. Mint Citrus Rum Refresher
7. Orange Basil Rum Collins
8. Yuzu Mojito
9. Cucumber Citrus Rum Smash
10. Tangerine Rum Lemonade

Rum Cocktails with Herbs & Bitters

1. Rosemary Pineapple Rum
2. Basil Coconut Rum Cooler
3. Mint Lavender Mojito

1. Thyme & Honey Rum Sour
2. Cilantro Lime Rum Punch
3. Rum & Sage Citrus Smash
4. Bittersweet Rum Negroni
5. Lemon Balm Mojito
6. Allspice & Bitters Rum Punch
7. Anise Rum Fizz

Creative & Modern Rum Cocktails

1. Espresso Rumtini (coffee & rum)
2. Chocolate Rum Old Fashioned
3. Rum & Cola Float (with vanilla ice cream)
4. Salted Caramel Rum White Russian
5. Ginger Pear Rum Fizz
6. Blackberry Sage Rum Mule
7. Cucumber Mint White Rum Martini
8. Matcha Coconut Rum Spritz
9. Cherry Limeade Rum Cooler
10. Kiwi Coconut Rum Punch

Recipe

1. Classic Mojito Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz white rum
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 2 tsp sugar
• 6–8 fresh mint leaves
• Soda water
• Ice

Instructions:

1. Tangle mint, sugar, and lime juice in a glass.
2. Fill a glass with ice, add rum, and fill with pop water.
3. Blend delicately and decorate with a mint sprig and lime wedge.

2. Daiquiri Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz white rum
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• ¾ oz simple syrup

Instructions:

1. Shake all fixings with ice.
2. Strain into a chilled roadster or martini glass.
3. Embellish with a lime wheel.

3. Pina Colada Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz white rum
• 1½ oz coconut cream
• 2 oz pineapple juice
• ½ cup crushed ice

Instructions:

1. Mix all fixings until smooth.
2. Pour into a chilled glass.
3. Embellish with a pineapple cut and a cherry.

4. Dark ‘n’ Stormy Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz dark rum
• 3 oz ginger beer
• ½ oz lime juice (optional)
• Ice

Instructions:

1. Fill a glass with ice and pour in ginger lager.
2. Coast the dull rum on beat.
3. Crush lime juice and embellish with lime wedge.

5. Mai Tai Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 oz white rum
• 1 oz dark rum
• ½ oz orange curaçao
• ½ oz orgeat syrup
• 1 oz fresh lime juice

Instructions:

1. Shake all fixings with ice.
2. Strain into a glass over smashed ice.
3. Decorate with a lime wedge and a mint sprig.

6. Cuba Libre Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz white rum
• 4 oz cola
• ½ oz fresh lime juice
• Ice

Instructions:

1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
2. Include rum, lime juice, and best with cola.
3. Blend and embellish with a lime wedge.

7. Rum Punch Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1½ oz light rum
• 1½ oz dark rum
• 1 oz orange juice
• 1 oz pineapple juice
• ½ oz lime juice
• ½ oz grenadine

Instructions:

1. Shake all fixings with ice.
2. Pour into a glass over ice.
3. Embellish with an orange cut and a cherry.

8. Planter’s Punch Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz dark rum
• 1 oz lime juice
• ½ oz simple syrup
• 2 dashes Angostura bitters
• Splash of soda water (optional)

Instructions:

1. Shake all fixings (but pop) with ice.
2. Strain into an ice-filled glass.
3. Beat with pop water in case craved. Decorate with lime and mint.

9. Hurricane Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 oz light rum
• 1 oz dark rum
• 1 oz passion fruit juice
• 1 oz orange juice
• ½ oz lime juice
• ½ oz grenadine

Instructions:

1. Shake all fixings with ice.
2. Strain into a tropical storm glass over ice.
3. Embellish with an orange cut and a cherry.

10. Navy Grog Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 oz light rum
• 1 oz dark rum
• 1 oz demerara rum
• ¾ oz lime juice
• ¾ oz grapefruit juice
• ¾ oz honey syrup (1:1 honey to water)

Instructions:

1. Shake all fixings with ice.
2. Strain into an old-fashioned glass over smashed ice.
3. Embellish with a lime wheel and sprig of mint.

10. Bahama Mama (rum, coconut, pineapple, coffee liqueur) Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 oz dark rum
• 1 oz coconut rum (e.g., Malibu)
• ½ oz coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
• 2 oz pineapple juice
• 1 oz orange juice (optional for brightness)
• ½ oz fresh lime juice (optional for balance)
• Crushed ice

Garnish:

• Pineapple wedge
• Maraschino cherry
• Tiny umbrella (optional, but festive!)

Instructions:

1. To fill a shaker with crushed ice.
2. Add dark rum, coffee liqueur, coconut rum, and orange/ lime juice (optional,l) and pineapple juice.
3. Shake well or until chilled, around 10-15 sec. Strain into a tall glass (hurricane or highball) of crushed ice.
4. Top with a wedge of pineapple and a cherry.