Rum cocktail

Dark Rum Old Fashioned Recipe

A practical bartender's reference for making a Dark Rum Old Fashioned at home or behind the bar.

Ingredients

2 oz aged dark rum
1 tsp demerara syrup
2 dashes aromatic bitters
1 dash orange bitters

How to Make a Dark Rum Old Fashioned

Stir with ice and strain over a large cube.

Glass: Rocks glass

Garnish: Orange peel

Bartending Tips

Measure each ingredient for consistency, use fresh citrus when the recipe calls for it, and chill the drink thoroughly before serving. Small adjustments can account for differences between brands and personal preference.

Cocktail recipes vary by bar, brand and tradition. This version is intended as a practical bartending reference. Please enjoy responsibly.