Dark and Stormy: a cocktail that has become the national drink of the Bermuda Islands.
Recipe
For 1 person
6 cl dark rum
14 cl ginger beer
How to make
Technique: straight to the glass / Glass: highball / Type: long drink (20cl) / Time: 2 mn
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Fill the glass with ice.
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Pour the dark rum directly into the glass then the ginger beer.
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Stir with a mixing spoon.
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Decorate with a slice of lemon.
History
The Dark and Stormy cocktail (also spelled Dark 'n Stormy) first appeared in 1990 in The New York Times.
Dark and Stormy is a registered trademark of Gosling Brothers Limited, a rum producing company. The cocktail is therefore traditionally made with Gosling, more precisely Gosling Black Seal 80 Proof.