Cream Soda
The Cream Soda is a light rum highball, sweet and herbal on the palate. Built and served in a highball glass.
- 2 min
- Highball glass
- Built
Flavor profile
- Sweet
- 88 out of 100
- Herbal
- 59 out of 100
- Smoky
- 11 out of 100
- Boozy
- 26 out of 100
How to make a Cream Soda
To make a Cream Soda, build over ice in a highball glass: 1 oz spiced rum and 3 oz ginger ale.
You'll need
- Spiced rum1 oz
- Ginger ale3 oz
Instructions
- 1
Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- 2
Pour in spiced rum.
- 3
Top with ginger ale.
- 4
Give it one gentle stir.
Why build it in the glass? Nothing here needs shaking, and pouring straight in keeps the ginger ale fizzy.
Cream Soda questions
What does a Cream Soda taste like?
Mostly sweet and herbal. It's a light drink at about 8% ABV once mixed.
How strong is a Cream Soda?
About 8% ABV after mixing with ice, closer to a beer or glass of wine.
Can I make Cream Sodas in a batch?
Yes. For 6 drinks, mix 6 oz spiced rum in a jug and chill it. Top each glass with ginger ale as you serve, so it stays fizzy.
What glass do you serve a Cream Soda in?
A highball glass.