I have dark rum and want to make a cocktail with it and coffee.

Cocktail Colin says:
If you have dark rum and are looking to create a delicious cocktail that combines the rich flavors of rum with the robust taste of coffee, I have the perfect suggestion for you! The Cañitas cocktail is an excellent choice. This cocktail features a bold fusion of intense coffee flavor with the smooth and robust character of white rum, creating a stimulating and indulgent drink. Served in a shot glass, the Cañitas provides a potent and quick sipping experience, making it perfect for those who enjoy a spirited coffee kick.
Although it may not contain dark rum, the rich coffee notes in the Cañitas cocktail complement the dark rum you have on hand, offering a similar depth of flavor. Additionally, this cocktail has a high rating score of 4.52/5, indicating that it is well-loved and highly recommended by cocktail enthusiasts. So go ahead and mix up a Cañitas to enjoy a delightful blend of dark rum and coffee in a spirited and satisfying drink!
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Martin's Rum
Martin's Rum is a warm and potent cocktail that combines the citrusy tang of lime, orange, and lemon juices with...
Lime juice 22.5ml, Orange juice 45ml, Lemon Juice 22.5ml, Dark rum 37.5ml, Whiskey 7.5ml, Sugar / simple Syrup 10ml, Sugar Teaspoon, Overproof rum 37.5ml
Cañitas
The Cañitas cocktail offers a bold fusion of intense coffee flavor with the smooth and robust character of white rum,...
Coffee 30ml, White rum 60ml
Rum Old Fashioned
The Rum Old Fashioned is a twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, substituting the traditional whiskey base with a...
Jamaican rum 30ml, Overproof rum 10ml, Falernum 7.5ml, Sugar / simple Syrup 2.5ml, Angostura Bitters 1 dash
Bum N Rum
Bum N Rum is a refreshing and tropical cocktail that brings together the bold flavors of dark rum and lager....
Dark rum 60ml, Lager 330ml
The Clarky
The Clarky is a cocktail that is both bold and indulgent, combining the rich, velvety notes of coffee liqueur with...
Coffee liqueur 30ml, Coffee liqueur 30ml, Cola Top up, Dark rum 60ml, Grenadine 30ml
Chocolate Rum
The Chocolate Rum cocktail is a sumptuous blend that marries the rich, velvety notes of chocolate with the deep, complex...
Orange juice 30ml, Dark rum 30ml, Creme De Cacao 60ml
Dark Mojito
The Dark Mojito is a twist on the classic Mojito cocktail that trades the traditional light rum for the deeper...
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Dark Maria
The Dark Maria is a cocktail that presents a rich blend of flavors ideal for those who appreciate a caffeinated...
Coffee liqueur 30ml, Cola top up, Dark rum 30ml
Hot Rum Chocolate
The Hot Rum Chocolate cocktail is a warm, indulgent drink perfect for colder months or as a comforting dessert beverage....
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Spiced Rum And Coke
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What is a good cocktail with dark rum and coffee?
A Cañitas cocktail is a great option, featuring a blend of coffee with white rum. Although typically served in a shot glass, its strong coffee flavor complements the robust character of dark rum.

How does coffee liqueur pair with dark rum?
Coffee liqueur pairs well with dark rum by enhancing its rich and deep flavors. The combination creates a bold, flavorful drink that's perfect for those who enjoy both coffee and rum.

What is a Dark Maria cocktail?
A Dark Maria is a cocktail made with coffee liqueur, dark rum, and cola. It offers a rich coffee flavor balanced with the sweetness of cola and the robust taste of dark rum.

What are some popular dark rum cocktails?
Popular dark rum cocktails include classics like the Dark and Stormy, Rum Old Fashioned, and the Mojito with a dark twist. Each brings out the rich and complex flavors of the dark rum.

Can you substitute dark rum for white rum in recipes?
Yes, you can substitute dark rum for white rum in many recipes. Dark rum adds a deeper, more complex flavor to cocktails, making them bolder and richer. However, it may slightly alter the drink's flavor profile.

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