rum

Dark rum can do much more than cola. These seven easy cocktails turn one bottle into bright, spicy, tropical, fruity and slow-sipping drinks you can make at home.

Got a bottle of white rum and no interest in muddling mint again? These seven easy cocktails use simple supermarket mixers, clear ratios and one practical shopping list, so you can make something crisp, fruity, fizzy or tropical without defaulting to another Mojito.

A classic Daiquiri is only rum, lime and sugar, which means every small choice shows up in the glass. This version gives you a reliable starting ratio, explains how to adjust it when your lime or rum tastes different, and helps you make a clean, cold cocktail that feels polished without becoming complicated at home.

Rum and orange juice sounds almost too simple to need a recipe, but the wrong pour can taste overly sweet or surprisingly strong. This version gives you a reliable starting ratio, shows how white, gold, spiced and dark rum change the drink, and helps you adjust every glass without guessing. It takes two minutes and no shaker.

Choosing rum gets much easier once you know what each style brings to the glass. This practical guide compares white, gold, dark, spiced and aged rum, shows which cocktails suit each one, and helps beginners choose useful bottles without building an expensive home bar.

Mojitos are already fresh, minty and easy to love, but a few simple twists can make them feel completely new. These easy mojito variations are fruity, refreshing and perfect for summer nights, garden parties or one lazy drink on the patio.

Fresh, fruity and almost too easy, these rum and pineapple juice cocktails taste like a little vacation in a glass. They are simple enough for a lazy evening, but pretty enough for summer parties, BBQs and tropical nights at home.

Rum is one of the easiest spirits to mix, especially when you want something fruity, refreshing or party-friendly. Here are simple rum mixer ideas that actually taste good — from cola and lime to pineapple, coconut, ginger beer and more.

Rum cocktails are perfect when you want something fun, fruity and easy to make at home. These beginner-friendly drinks keep things simple, but still feel fresh, sunny and worth pouring.