A Furlong Too Late

A Furlong Too Late

Light rum and ginger beer stirred tall over ice with a lemon twist. A dark and stormy that showed up in a lighter jacket.

12% ABVMediumCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

2 min

Time

160 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Rum

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • White Rum2 oz
  • Ginger Beer4 oz
  • Lemon Peel(optional)1 twist of

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep A Furlong Too Late close to the original.

  • Instead of White Rum

    • Cachaçamakes it punchier
    • Gold Rumricher, slightly oaky
  • Instead of Ginger Beer

    • Ginger Alegentler, sweeter

Instructions

  1. Pour the rum and ginger beer into a highball glass almost filled with ice cubes.

  2. Stir well.

  3. Garnish with the lemon twist.

Pairs well with

Light rum spurred by ginger beer races crisp — spicy-salty bites finish the lap:

  • Ginger-glazed chicken bites
  • Salted plantain chips
  • Lime peanuts
  • Gingersnaps

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