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Built · 1 serving

Rum Cooler

A balanced built cocktail combining aged rum, lemon lime soda, lemon.

Short answer

Rum Cooler is a built cocktail made with aged rum, lemon-lime soda, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodBuilt
GlassCollins
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Rum Cooler ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Rum Cooler ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Aged Rum60 ml6 cl2 oz1 part
Lemon-Lime Soda120 ml12 cl4.1 oz2 parts
Lemon1 piece———

Garnish: One small lemon wedge

Method

How to make Rum Cooler

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the collins, prepare fresh serving ice, and prepare the One small lemon wedge.

  2. 02

    Measure aged rum, lemon lime soda, lemon accurately before opening any carbonated ingredient.

  3. 03

    Add the non-carbonated ingredients directly to the chilled collins.

  4. 04

    Fill a chilled Collins glass with fresh clear cubed ice, add the aged rum, top slowly with chilled lemon-lime soda, stir gently once or twice to preserve carbonation, then add exactly one small neat lemon wedge at the rim.

  5. 05

    Check the fill level and give one gentle lift with a bar spoon without over-diluting the drink.

  6. 06

    Finish with One small lemon wedge and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Rum Cooler taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sourness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Rum Cooler questions

What is in a Rum Cooler?

Kokto’s build uses aged rum, lemon-lime soda, and lemon.

How long does a Rum Cooler take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Rum Cooler prepared?

It uses a built method and is served in a collins. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Rum Cooler alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B051https://www.thecocktaildb.com/api/json/v1/1/lookup.php?i=12071 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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