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Rum Rickey

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Rum Rickey is a highball built on the structure of the Washington, D.C. Rickey, with rum replacing the drink's more familiar whiskey or gin base. A typical version combines rum, fresh lime juice, and carbonated water over ice, with little or no added sugar. It is a simple mixed drink for people who prefer a light, tart, effervescent cocktail and the flavor of rum.

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How good is Rum Rickey?
Rum Rickey scores 6.28/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Cocktail category. Clean rum-lime-soda highball is easy and refreshing, but overlaps with simpler rum highballs and lacks a strong identity.
What are the best alternatives to Rum Rickey?
See our alternatives page for Rum Rickey for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Whiskey Rickey, Vodka Rickey, Paloma.
How does Rum Rickey compare to Whiskey Rickey?
See our detailed comparison of Rum Rickey vs Whiskey Rickey with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Rum Rickey worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.28/10, Rum Rickey is a solid option in Cocktail. See all Cocktail ranked.

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