Rum is an all-rounder alcoholic beverage that many people enjoy, and can be mixed with so many different ingredients to make a variety of flavors.

Captain Morgan rum is named after an infamous 17th century Welsh privateer, known for buccaneering the colonies in the Caribbean islands. With a premium blend of the finest Caribbean rum, crafted with adventurous spice and exotic flavors, this rum is the perfect companion in many drinks. The brand offers the Original Spiced Rum, the Captain Morgan Gold, Captain Morgan White, Captain Morgan Dark rum and even a Tiki inspired Pineapple and Mango rum! First, you will need to mix the alcohol together. Add your vodka, gin, grand marnier and Captain Morgan spiced rum into a shaker.Pour the mixture into a hurricane glass, and add some crushed ice, finishing it off with a wedge of lemon on the rim. The rum provides a distinctive tropical twist on the classic Old Fashioned template – ideal for sipping year-round! Ingredients & Equipment for Mixing

Well Ken, since we are still quarantined let’s break out our favorite ginger beers and give this a try. Let’s begin with a bit of housekeeping. They’ve also got it standing in as an alternative to more bitter amaro shooters like Fernet when mixed as a:Tweak proportions until you find a balance you love – then savor this exceptional spiced rum Old Fashioned! Serving Suggestions And that’s all it takes to create this indulgent rum Old Fashioned! The caramel and vanilla notes pair sublimely. Achieving the Ideal Flavor Balance As Ken suggests, maybe substitute Kraken or Captain Morgan Spiced rums for the “dark” combining with your favorite ginger beer (and don’t forget the wedge of lime.) Just be mindful not to call it a Dark & Stormy. We wouldn’t want anyone to get in trouble with the patent office.

Clearly, Captain Morgan and Bundaberg belong together. The coffee pairs well with the ginger beer; the lime completes the drink. Not quite that patented drink but could pass as a “ Dark and Stormy” version. On the other hand Kraken with Bundaberg creates a flavorless drink. The sweet notes of both cancel each other out while the spices from bothCaptain was surely a disappointment as a mixer. This spiced rum has nothing to cut the sweetness of the Coke. The entire drink fell flat leaving you wondering if there was any alcohol used. Overall is Kraken or Captain Better? It is quite common to see Captain Morgan rum’s bashed online much like Bacardi. I concede that I cannot abide their Golden Spiced Rum. This is partly why I haven’t reviewed it as yet. I really don’t want to have to taste it again. Mixing rum seems to be where Captain Morgan want their rums to be – good solid party mixers. Captain and Cola as they say. So let’s live like the Captain, and find out how to enjoy this spiced rum like never before. Captain Morgan Rum Kraken has a powerful caramel and molasses nose with just a hint of spice. Almost too sweet for Clint’s liking. On the other hand, Captain leads with spice with undertones of caramel and vanilla. Cloves and cinnamon are the prominent spice in both rums. With hints of cinnamon, vanilla and clove incorporated into the drink, this rum makes for a stunning beverage. 11 Easy Drinks To Make With Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum