Rum Runner
A fruity rum cocktail with blackberry, banana, and citrus sweetness.
Base spirit
Rum
Style
Tiki
Glassware
Tall glass
Rum Runner combines light and dark rums with blackberry and banana liqueurs plus citrus for a lush, sweet tropical drink. Served blended or shaken, it is playful and indulgent with berry-forward character.
Ingredients
Servings
- • 1 oz light rum
- • 1 oz dark rum
- • 0.5 oz blackberry liqueur
- • 0.5 oz banana liqueur
- • 1 oz orange juice
- • 0.5 oz lime
Did you know?
“Florida tiki bars named the drink after Prohibition‑era smugglers who transported rum along the coast.”
Source:Smuggler’s Cove; PunchDrink archives
Bartender's Note
Moderate banana liqueur to avoid overwhelming berry notes.
How to make the Rum Runner
- 1Shake with ice.
- 2Strain over crushed ice.
- 3Garnish.
