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Queen Charlotte's Reserve Recipes

Queen Charlotte Reserve has enough flavor and smoothness to be enjoyed alone. We have heard from our customers and reviewers that they generally don't find rum a "solo sipping drink" but change their tune once they taste this product. Try our collection of concoctions below that highlight this aged rum.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S RESERVE

Hibiscus Rum punch

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, lime juice, hibiscus liqueur, demerara syrup

  • In a shaker add:
  • Ice
  • .5 oz lime juice
  • 1 oz hibiscus liqueur
  • .3 oz demerara syrup
  • 1.5 oz QC 1 year
  • Shake and strain into glass

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Sweet tea mojito

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, mint, lemon wedges, sweet tea


  • In glass add:
  • 8 or so mint leaves
  • 2 lemon wedges
  • 2 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • Muddle
  • Add ice
  • Top with sweet tea and stir

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Planter's punch

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, demerara syrup, allspice dram, lime juice, bitters


  • Into shaker add:
  • .75 oz demerara syrup
  • .25 oz allspice dram
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 2 dashes of bitters
  • 1.75 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • Add to ice and shake
  • Strain into glass

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Rum swizzle

Ingredients: Muddy River Silver Rum, Queen Charlotte's Reserve, grenadine, pineapple juice, orange juice, bitters


  • In a shaker with ice add:
  • .75 oz grenadine
  • 2 oz pineapple juice
  • 2 oz orange juice
  • 6 dashes of bitters
  • 1.5 oz Muddy River Silver Rum
  • 1.5 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • Shake
  • Strain into glass


QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S RESERVE

Hibiscus sour

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 Year, lime juice, pineapple juice, orgeat, hibiscus syrup

  • In a shaker with ice add:
  • 1.5 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 year
  • 1 oz hibiscus syrup
  • .75 oz orgeat
  • .5 oz lime juice
  • .5 oz pineapple juice
  • Shake and strain into glass with fresh ice


QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S RESERVE

Muddy n rainy

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, lime juice, ginger beer

  • In a rocks glasses with ice, add:
  • Ginger beer, about half of the glass
  • .5 oz lime juice
  • Stir
  • Float 2 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • Garnish with lime wedge or wheel


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Winter Old Fashioned

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice, Cardamom Syrup, Bitters, Ginger Beer, Cranberries

  • In a rocks glasses with ice, add:
  • 2 oz. Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum Four Year
  • 1 oz. lemon juice
  • 1 oz. orange juice
  • 1 tbsp maple cardamom syrup
  • 2 dashes bitters
  • Top with ginger beer
  • Garnish with cranberries


QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S RESERVE

clt sour

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Egg White, Red Wine, Pomegranate Liqueur, Bitters

  • In a shaker add:
  • 2 oz Queen Charlotte Reserve Four Year
  • 1 oz Lemon Juice
  • .75 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 Egg White
  • Dry shake these ingredients
  • Add ice to shaker and shake
  • Strain into your glass
  • In a mixing glass, add:
  • Ice
  • .5 oz red wine
  • .25 oz pomegranate liqueur
  • Bitters
  • Stir mixing glass to incorporate all ingredients
  • Pour mixture on top of glass as floater
  • Optionally, add bitters to top with dropper


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Winter daiquiri

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Orange Juice, Maple Syrup, Cinnamon Stick

  • In a glass add:
  • 1.5 oz Queen Charlotte Reserve One Year
  • 1.5 oz Orange Juice
  • 2 Tsp of Maple Syrup
  • Garnish with cinnamon stick


QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S RESERVE

queen city sparkling cider

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Sparkling Cider, Oranges, Pumpkin Spice

  • In a glass with ice, add
  • 2 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum
  • 2 oz Freshly squeezed orange juice
  • Top it off with sparkling cider
  • Stir
  • Garnish with cinnamon sticks
  • Dash of Pumpkin Pie Spice


QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S RESERVE

Rum Runner

Ingredients: Silver Carolina Rum, Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Banana Liqueur, Blackberry Brandy, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice, Grenadine

  • In a shaker with a little ice, add
  • 2 oz Muddy River Silver Rum
  • 1 oz Banana Liqueur
  • 1 oz Blackberry Brandy
  • 2 oz Orange Juice
  • 2 oz Pineapple Juice
  • 0.5 oz Grenadine
  • Shake & strain into 2-pint glasses with ice
  • Top it with Queen Charlotte’s Reserve Carolina Rum


QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S RESERVE

Hurricane

Ingredients: Silver Carolina Rum, Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Passion Fruit Juice, Orange Juice, Limes, Grenadine

  • Fill a hurricane glass with ice and add:
  • 2 oz Silver Carolina Rum
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 1 oz orange juice
  • 2 oz passion fruit juice
  • Give it a stir
  • Float 2 oz Queen Charlotte’s Reserve on top
  • Garnish with a cherry and lime wedge


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Mai tai

Ingredients: Silver Carolina Rum, Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Limes, Orange Liqueur, Orgeat

  • In a lowball glass with ice add
  • 1 ½ oz Muddy River Silver Rum
  • ½ oz lime juice
  • ½ oz Orgeat
  • ½ oz orange liqueur
  • Give it a stir
  • Float ¾ oz. Queen Charlotte’s Reserve on top


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

The Bomba

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, Demerara, Nutmeg

  • In a rocks glass full of ice, add:
  • 2 oz. Queen charlotte’s Reserve.
  • 1 oz. Demerara syrup.
  • Stir
  • Grate fresh nutmeg over the cocktail.


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passion fruit punch

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, Coconut Carolina Rum, Passion Fruit Juice, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice, Grenadine

  • In a glass with ice add:
  • 2.5 oz Passion fruit juice
  • 1.5 oz Orange juice
  • 1 oz Pineapple juice
  • ½ oz grenadine
  • 1 oz. Queen Charlotte’s Reserve
  • 1 oz Coconut Carolina Rum


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Rum milkshake

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, Ice Cream, Milk, Oreos, Chocolate Syrup, Whipped Cream, Cherries

  • In a blender
  • Add 2 large scoops of ice cream
  • ½ cup of milk
  • 3 Oreos
  • 1 tbs. chocolate syrup
  • 1.5 oz. Queen Charlotte’s Reserve
  • Blend ingredients
  • Pour into a pint glass.
  • Optional Garnish with whipped cream and cherries


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Spiked Eggnog

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, eggs, whole milk, heavy cream, nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon, whipped cream

  • Separate yolks from 4 eggs into a pot
  • Add 1 cup of sugar to the eggs and mix together
  • Heat up 2 cups of milk in a saucepan until steaming
  • Add 1 tsp. cinnamon to milk
  • Slowly combine the milk with the egg/ sugar mix
  • Let cool to room temperature
  • Add 1 cup of heavy cream
  • Add 1 tsp. nutmeg (or to taste)
  • Add 1 tsp. vanilla (or to taste)
  • Chill in the fridge for at least 2 hours
  • Serve up eggnog for the family once chilled
  • For the adults, add 2 oz of Queen Charlotte’s Reserve
  • Give it a stir and garnish with whipped cream and nutmeg


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Holiday Mulled Wine

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, red wine, maple syrup, apple cider, spices, orange, crockpot

  • Add 2 bottles of red wine to 4-quart crockpot, set to low, allow wine to warm up until condensation starts to form.
  • Add .5 cup maple syrup, 1 cup rum, and 1 cup apple cider.
  • Add spices (cinnamon, cloves, anise, and peppercorn) to taste and gently stir to mix everything together.
  • Thinly slice the orange, 8-10 slices, and add it to the pot.
  • Close the lid and let simmer for at least 30 minutes to allow spices to infuse.
  • After 30 minutes to an hour it will be ready to serve, but can be kept on low or warmed to serve whenever it is needed.
  • Use ladle to serve


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Autumn Punch

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 year, pineapple juice, apple cider, ginger ale

  • In a glass with ice add:
  • 1.5 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • 1 oz pineapple juice
  • 1.5 oz apple cider
  • Top with ginger ale
  • Stir and serve


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Ginger Queen

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 year, lime juice, maple syrup, bitters, ginger ale or beer

  • Mix the following ingredients in a shaker:
  • 2 oz Muddy River Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 Year
  • .75 oz lime juice
  • .5 oz maple syrup
  • 1 dash of bitters
  • Shake and strain into glass
  • Top with ginger ale or ginger beer


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Lavender & sage old fashioned from

stumptown station

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 year, bitters, sage, lavender syrup

  • Mix the following ingredients in a glass
  • Muddle four sage leaves
  • Add ice
  • 2 dashes of bitters
  • .5 lavender syrup
  • 1.5 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 Year
  • Stir, strain, serve


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Queen City Irish Coffee

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, Javesca Coffee Queen City Blend, Frothed Milk, Brown Sugar

  • Mix the following ingredients in a glass
  • 1 oz brown sugar
  • Pour hot coffee into glass over sugar
  • 2 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • Add frothed milk on top


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Muddy River Hurricane

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, Silver Carolina Rum, Passion Fruit Juice, Orange Juice, Rose's Grenadine, Lime Juice,

  • Add the below ingredients in an ice shaker
  • 2 oz Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • 2 oz Silver Carolina Rum
  • 3 oz Passion Fruit Juice
  • 1 oz Orange Juice
  • 1 oz Rose's Grenadine
  • .5 oz Lime Juice
  • Shake and pour into a Hurricane Glass


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Rum Rose

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, Grenadine, Lemon Juice

  • Add the below ingredients in an ice shaker
  • 2 oz. Queen Charlotte's Reserve
  • .5 oz. Grenadine
  • 1 oz. lemon juice
  • Shake and strain into a small martini glass


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Bee's Knees

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 Year, Lemon or Orange, Local Honey, Hot Water

  • Combine below ingredients in a rocks glass
  • 2 oz. Queen Charlotte's Reserve 4 Year
  • 1/2 lemon or orange
  • dab of local honey
  • add hot water and mix


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Queen Charlotte's Maple Cooler Cocktail

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve, Orange Juice, Club Soda, Maple Syrup, Angostura Bitters,

  • In a rocks glass with ice add:
  • 1.5 oz. of Queen's Charlotte Reserve
  • 1.5 oz. fresh squeezed orange juice
  • 1 oz. club soda
  • .5 oz. maple syrup
  • 3 dashes of bitters
  • Stir and garnish with orange peel


Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Commodore Daquiri

Ingredients: Muddy River Silver Rum, Muddy River Queen Charlotte, lime juice, simple syrup, ube extract

  • In a mixing glass with ice add:
  • 1 oz Muddy River Silver Rum
  • 1 oz Muddy River Queen Charlotte 1 year
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • .75 oz simple syrup
  • 1 dash Ube extract
  • Stir, strain, and serve


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Cranberry Queen

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Cranberry Juice, Unknown Ginger Ale

  • 1 part Queen Charlotte's Reserve Carolina Rum
  • 1.5 parts Cranberry Juice
  • 3 parts Unknown Ginger Ale

Queen Charlotte's Reserve

Queen Charlotte's RUm Old Fashioned

Ingredients: Queen Charlotte's Reserve Rum, Bitters, Sugar, Orange Peel

  • Add the following to a low-ball glass
  • 3 dashes of bitters
  • 1 tsp white granulated sugar
  • 1 tbs of water
  • 3 oz. Queen Charlotte's Reserve 
  • Add ice and garnish with an orange peel