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$1.78
cost
161
cal
26.7%
ABV
4/5
NA score
1.33
std drinks
8.6g
sugar
Hot Buttered Rum
An easy rum cocktail built on dark rum.
The Recipe
- dark rum2 oz
- simple syrup0.5 oz
- cinnamon0.25 oz
- nutmeg0.25 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$1.78
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$11.22
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| dark rum | 2 oz | $1.73 |
| simple syrup | 0.5 oz | $0.03 |
| cinnamon | 0.25 oz | $0.00 |
| nutmeg | 0.25 oz | $0.01 |
| Total pour cost | $1.78 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
161
Sugar
8.6g
ABV
26.7%
Std drinks
1.33
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| dark rum | 128 | 79.4% |
| simple syrup | 32 | 19.8% |
| nutmeg | 0.8 | 0.5% |
| cinnamon | 0.5 | 0.3% |
Carbs: 8.6g
Alcohol: 18.7g
Volume: 3 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
4/5Convertibility
Original cost
$1.78
Zero-proof cost
$3.09
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| dark rum | Lyre's Dark Cane Spirit(Lyre's) | $3.04 |
| simple syrup | Kept | $0.03 |
| cinnamon | Kept | $0.00 |
| nutmeg | Kept | $0.01 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
rumsalted nutscitrus olivesdark chocolate tartapple pievanilla panna cottaice creamhot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rollsfish tacoseloteguacamolemolecroissantseggs benedictfried chickenwaffles
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Hot Buttered Rum?
- 2 oz dark rum, 0.5 oz simple syrup, 0.25 oz cinnamon, 0.25 oz nutmeg.
- How much does a Hot Buttered Rum cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Hot Buttered Rum is $1.78 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Hot Buttered Rum?
- A Hot Buttered Rum has approximately 161 calories, with 26.7% ABV and 8.6g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Hot Buttered Rum?
- Yes — the Hot Buttered Rum has a convertibility score of 4/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.09.