Rum is a foundational component of the classic mojito recipe, a refreshing cocktail ... because they're not aged as long (or at all), while dark rums are subject to an aging process.

This vibrant mahi mahi dish is marinated in a mojito-inspired blend of dark rum, lime, and mint, then grilled to perfection.

and even chain accounts will have their version of a Mai Tai right next to the Mojito and Dark N’ Stormy, which are arguably some of the most famous and most requested rum cocktails in the world ...

but it’s much less minty than a mojito, and includes a herby, yellow French liqueur called Chartreuse. If you prefer dark rum to white, you’ll love the old cuban, a modern champagne cocktail ...

Here, visitors can tour a working rum distillery, learn how to make a killer mojito or try a free sample of the establishment's specialty white and dark rums, which are made with Florida cane ...