Dark Jamaican Rum

Learn about Dark Jamaican Rum and its role in cocktails.

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Cocktails with Dark Jamaican Rum

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1934 Zombie

1934 Zombie

The original Donn Beach Zombie with gold Puerto Rican rum, dark Jamaican rum, and 151-proof Demerara rum—the authentic recipe that launched the tiki craze.

33%
hard
collins
Black Magic

Black Magic

The legendary Mai-Kai Tiki cocktail featuring dark rums, tropical juices, and coffee—a complex, powerful creation representing the pinnacle of Polynesian Pop culture.

18%
hard
snifter
Don the Beachcomber's Planter's Punch

Don the Beachcomber's Planter's Punch

Donn Beach's 1937 masterpiece that transformed the rustic Jamaican punch into a complex tiki classic with three distinct rums, falernum, grenadine, and Angostura bitters.

28%
hard
collins
Mai Tai Swizzle

Mai Tai Swizzle

The complex, grapefruit-driven, and historically significant forerunner to the more famous Trader Vic's Mai Tai, created by the father of tiki culture, Donn Beach.

25%
hard
Collins
PKNY

PKNY

A defiant evolution of the Painkiller born from a trademark lawsuit, featuring a complex blend of three rums, acid-adjusted orange juice, and modern mixology techniques for superior balance and depth.

25%
hard
tiki-mug
Royal Hawaiian Mai Tai

Royal Hawaiian Mai Tai

The tourist-friendly evolution of Trader Vic's original Mai Tai, featuring the addition of pineapple and orange juices that transformed it into a globally recognized symbol of tropical leisure.

19%
medium
rocks
Spiced Jungle Bird

Spiced Jungle Bird

A contemporary evolution of the Malaysian Jungle Bird that introduces warming spices like cinnamon, allspice, and clove, creating a complex interplay of bitter, sweet, tropical, and spiced notes perfect for both summer and cooler evenings.

21%
medium
rocks
Trader Vic's Planter's Punch

Trader Vic's Planter's Punch

Trader Vic's definitive version of Planter's Punch - a harmonious blend of bold Jamaican rum, bright citrus, and just enough sweetness to create a refreshingly complex tropical experience.

18%
easy
collins