Sailor's Citrus Twist

This refreshing cocktail puts a twist on the classic Dark 'n' Stormy by adding the zing of grapefruit juice and the bittersweet complexity of Campari to the mix. The combination of dark rum, citrus juices, and ginger soda creates a tall, gingery drink that's perfect for sipping on a sunny day.

Sailor's Citrus Twist

A refreshing twist on the classic Dark 'n' Stormy with the zing of grapefruit juice and the bittersweet complexity of Campari.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz dark rum (preferably Jamaican)
  • 1/2 oz Campari
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • 1/2 oz grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup (1:1, sugar:water)
  • 2 oz ginger soda

Instructions

  1. Combine rum, Campari, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add ice and shake until well chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture over ice into a Collins glass.
  4. Top with ginger soda.
  5. Garnish with a slice of crystallized ginger.