Properly made, a daiquiri is one of the most refreshing and enjoyable drinks. A simple sour, the key ingredients are fresh lime juice, sweetener of choice, and the spirit itself. Since there are so few ingredients, the importance of the quality of those ingredients is front and center. Here are the 5 best rums that scored 4.5 or higher out out 5 stars that make superb cocktails.

1. Facundo Eximo 10 Years Old Rum 5 Stars Drop Dead Delicious

2. Pusser’s Blue Label Admiralty Blend Rum 5 Stars Drop Dead Delicious

3. Atlantico Private Cask Rum 4.5 Stars Drop Dead Delicious

4. Privateer True American Amber Rum 4.5 Stars Drop Dead Delicious

5. Ron Viejo De Caldas Gran Reserve 8 Years Old Rum 4.5 Stars Drop Dead Delicious