Spirits

Old Mr. Boston Rum

Spirit
43.75% ABV
10 drinks

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At a Glance

69 kcalCalories

43.75%ABV

0gSugar

0gCarbs

SpiritType

10Recipes

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

What is Old Mr. Boston Rum?

Old Mr. Boston Rum is mapped to the White Rum reference category. This page supports recipe discovery, ingredient context, flavor navigation and related drink-guide grouping across WhatDrink.

What does Old Mr. Boston Rum taste like?

light, sugarcane, vanilla, balanced structure, aromatic finish, cocktail ingredient context

Old Mr. Boston Rum profile

Mixability: HighIntensity: BoldDryBeginner-friendly: High

Best used for: daiquiris, mojitos, tropical drinks, sours

Appears in 10 recipes
High-strength spirit (43.75% ABV)

Ways to use old mr. boston rum

Cocktails (10)

Old Mr. Boston Rum is mapped to the White Rum reference category. This page supports recipe discovery, ingredient context, flavor navigation and related drink-guide grouping across WhatDrink.

Flavour profile

LightSugarcaneVanilla

Recipes using this

Observed quantities

Observed in single-serve recipes: middle half 24.03–59.15 ml; median 29.57 ml.

In the measured recipes in this dataset — from 10 observed uses.

Scoped nutrition

Calories (per 100 ml): 230
Sugar (per 100 ml): 0 g
Carbs (per 100 ml): 0 g

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

Diet compatibility

Gluten-FreeCompatible
KetoCompatible
Low-CarbCompatible
Low-SugarCompatible
VeganCompatible
VegetarianCompatible

Based on the listed ingredient only — a public recipe facet, not medical, allergy or coeliac advice. Specific brands and preparation can change compatibility.

Trust & methodology

Canonical ingredient/component authority assembled from reviewed identity, recipe, flavour, nutrition, diet and substitution evidence. Observed quantities and co-use patterns are descriptive, not prescriptions or universal recommendations.

Evidence last updated: 2026-07-14T04:59:48.490265+00:00

Drink counts and recipe data are based on published WhatDrink recipes. Figures may vary as new recipes are added.

Old Mr. Boston Rum — common questions

How many cocktails are made with Old Mr. Boston Rum?: There are 10 cocktail recipes featuring Old Mr. Boston Rum in the WhatDrink database.
What are the most popular cocktails made with Old Mr. Boston Rum?: Top-ranked cocktails made with Old Mr. Boston Rum include Boston Sidecar Cocktail, Apple Pie Cocktail, Bolero Cocktail. Rankings are based on recipe quality and data completeness.
What is the ABV of Old Mr. Boston Rum?: Old Mr. Boston Rum has an ABV of approximately 43.75%. The exact strength varies by brand and expression.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?: Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Intensity (light to bold), Sweetness (dry to sweet), Mixability (how versatile it is in cocktails) and Beginner-Friendly (acquired taste to easy intro). Each scale helps you compare Old Mr. Boston Rum with similar ingredients at a glance.
How do I use the Old Mr. Boston Rum sensory profile to find drinks I like?: If you enjoy the intensity and flavour profile of Old Mr. Boston Rum, look for other ingredients or cocktails with a similar profile. Compare Intensity, Sweetness and Mixability to find substitutes or discover new cocktails in the same flavour family.