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Rum Runner

Name: Rum Runner
Cuisine: Punch / Party Drink
Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz Malibu Rum; 1 oz Blackberry Brandy; 3-4 oz Orange Juice; 3-4 oz Pineapple Juice; 3-4 oz Cranberry Juice

Rum Runner combines Malibu Rum, Blackberry Brandy, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice in a punch / party drink served in a cocktail glass. It is a strong fit for house party, brunch, summer patio and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, light, balanced, and smooth.

Best for

Best for house party, brunch, summer patio.

Quick fact

Rum Runner is usually served as a punch / party drink in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Malibu Rum, Blackberry Brandy, Orange Juice.

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Ingredients

Everything in the glass.

5 total

Malibu Rumspirit - Alcoholic

1 1/2 oz

Blackberry Brandyspirit - Alcoholic

1 oz

Orange Juicemixer - Non-alcoholic

3-4 oz

Pineapple Juicemixer - Non-alcoholic

3-4 oz

Cranberry Juicemixer - Non-alcoholic

3-4 oz

How to make it

Build it step by step.

1 steps

Mix all ingredients in glass & add ice.

Method

Mixed

Finish

Usually finished with Orange Juice.

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Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Light

Sourness

Balanced

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Rum Runner is a medium alcoholic cocktail for house party with Malibu Rum, Blackberry Brandy, Orange Juice.

Texture and serve cues

✓Has citrus

-Has bubbles

-Creamy texture

-Frozen style

Best for

Best for house party, brunch, summer patio.

Glassware

Cocktail glass

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor read

Expect a balanced profile with support from Malibu Rum, Blackberry Brandy, Orange Juice.

Best pairing

Works well with brunch dishes, salty snacks, and lighter daytime food.

Serving style

Serve in a cocktail glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass.

Where it fits

Rum Runner sits comfortably in the rum cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

Background

Why this cocktail keeps showing up.

Rum Runner is usually served as a punch / party drink in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Malibu Rum, Blackberry Brandy, Orange Juice.

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