Berry Breeze Dark and Stormy

Prepare yourself for the weekend with a refreshing Blackberry Dark and Stormy. Light and fruity, and just boozy enough to make the perfect summer drink.

Berry Breeze Dark and Stormy

A delightful mix of dark rum, ginger beer, fresh blackberries, and a hint of lime and mint creates a perfectly balanced summer cocktail.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz dark rum (e.g., Gosling Black Seal Rum or spiced rum)
  • 3.50 oz chilled ginger beer
  • 1 lime wedge
  • 2-3 mint leaves
  • 5-6 fresh blackberries (+ extra for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Place lime and mint in a shaker and muddle to release the juices.
  2. Add blackberries to the shaker and continue to muddle for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Pour in rum, cover the shaker, and shake vigorously.
  4. Fill an old-fashioned glass about 3/4 full with crushed ice.
  5. Pour the contents of the shaker over the ice and top off with chilled ginger beer.
  6. Garnish with a fresh blackberry and a mint leaf. Enjoy!