It's that time of year when we want some cosy comfort in the chilly weather. Our favourite winter hideaway — the molasses-like sweetness of rum lends itself to this cocktail. When the weather cools down, it's a perfect fit for the sorts of drinks we're consuming. Cocktail expert Dushyant Tanwar of Monika Enterprises has prepared a list of our favourite cool-weather rum cocktail recipes. It's time to make a move.

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RUM MACCHIATO

Ingredients: Diplomatico Planas – 40 ml, Coconut milk – 30 ml, Espresso – 40 ml, Walnut/Almond syrup – 10 ml

Method: Add all ingredients to a shaker, shake vigorously and pour into a coffee mug. Garnish with chocolate powder.

THE PERFECT STORM

Ingredients: Kraken Black Spiced Rum – 50ml, Ginger Ale – 150 ml, Lime Wedge – 1 No.

Method: Combine all ingredients in a glass filled with ice. Stir to mix and enjoy!

RUM MULE

Ingredients: 50ml Mantuano,100ml ginger beer, 10ml Lime Juice, Ice

Method: In a highball glass, combine all of the ingredients, swirl with a stirrer, and top with ice.

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XO OLD FASHIONED

Ingredients: Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva – 50 ml, Rich simple syrup – 1 Bar spoon, Chocolate bitters – 3 dashes

Method: Stir all ingredients in a chilled mixing glass. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass or a rocks glass with ice. Garnish with an orange twist.

BLACK MOJITO

Ingredients: Kraken Black Spiced Rum – 50ml, Mint Leaves – 6-8 No., Lime Wedge – 6-8 No., Sugar Syrup (2:1) – 20ml, Soda Water – 50-60ml

Method: Muddle the Lime and the sugar together. Clap the mint leaves and add to the glass. Add the Kraken and stir together with cracked ice. Top up with soda. (IANS/PR)

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RUM MULE