A Dark and Stormy (or Dark 'n' Stormy) is an alcoholic highball style cocktail popular in many British Commonwealth countries, such as Australia and Bermuda. It consists of dark rum and ginger beer over ice. The local rum is usually used, for example, Bundaberg in Australia or Goslings in Bermuda. The national drink of Bermuda, a true Dark and Stormy is never made with Jamaican ginger brew or … [Read more...]
Bermuda’s National Cocktail, The Rum Swizzle
by RUMSHOPRYAN on March 3, 2010
This week's Boat Drink comes from the island of Bermuda. I was a little scared to write this post because my body is still in alcohol denial from the Jimmy Buffett concert. I'll suck it up for you guys and introduce you to the Rum Swizzle. David LaHuta who writes an excellent blog called Bermuda Shorts introduced me to this drink. I had to learn more, Rum Swizzle tickle my brain please. I … [Read more...]
