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Rum Dreamer

Other Family December 16, 2025

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A photo of the Rum Dreamer cocktail containing Appleton Estate 8 Year Old Reserve Rum, Grand Marnier, Single cream / half-and-half, Milk in a Martini.

Other Ingredients

  • 0.50 fl oz Single cream / half-and-half
  • 0.50 fl oz Milk

Directions

  • Chill martini glass
  • Add all ingredients to cocktail shaker
  • Add ice to shaker
  • Shake vigorously
  • Fine strain into chilled martini glass
  • Dust with grated nutmeg

Cocktail Description

The Rum Dreamer is a silky indulgence that transforms premium aged rum into a dessert-worthy nightcap.



This elegant cocktail strikes a beautiful balance between the rich, oak-aged complexity of Appleton Estate 8 Year Old Reserve and the orange-forward warmth of Grand Marnier. The addition of cream and milk creates a velvety texture that carries notes of vanilla, baking spices, and citrus across your palate, while the freshly grated nutmeg garnish adds an aromatic dimension that ties everything together. Perfect for after-dinner sipping or as a sophisticated alternative to eggnog during holiday gatherings, the Rum Dreamer requires just a good shake with ice and fine straining—making it accessible even for novice home bartenders. This cocktail pairs wonderfully with chocolate desserts, almond biscotti, or bread pudding, as its creamy profile complements sweet treats without overwhelming them.

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