VinePair

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

So went spirits critic Robert Whitley’s 2002 review of Ciclón, a just-released Barcardí product that combined the brand’s Gold Rum with “blue agave” tequila and a “hint” of natural lime juice. The spirits giant’s own motto was a little more blunt: “90% rum, 10% tequila, 100% un-be-lievable!” It, too, was a smash hit.

Rum 104

Rum Tequila Nightclub Bartending 104

VinePair

JUNE 14, 2024

The cocktail actually originated as the classic Colada with a float of green Chartreuse, but the build later evolved when Castro swapped out rum for the green liqueur as the cocktail’s base. Cynar and light rum create an interesting blend of sweet and serious flavors, and green Chartreuse and muddled mint provide an extra verdant boost.

Simple Syrup 116

Simple Syrup Bitters Liqueur Rum 116

Good Spirits News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

It’s made with the same mash bill recipe as the flagship rye whiskey which was first released in 2011 — 95% rye and 5% malted barley. After distillation, the tequila is aged for 18-24 months in American ex-bourbon and French oak barrels. Aged for 10 years in new, charred American oak barrels, it’s bottled at 91.2

Whiskey 97

Whiskey Bottling Tequila Rum 97

VinePair

APRIL 22, 2024

When asked to think about the world’s most popular spirit, American minds will likely drift to liquors like vodka or whiskey , maybe even rum if they’re being ambitious. When Derek Sandhaus moved to Chengdu, Sichuan’s capital city, in 2011, he fell in love with the spirit, and the raucous culture surrounding its consumption.

Liquor 105

Liquor Bar Bitters Liqueur 105

PubClub

DECEMBER 23, 2024

New Year’s Eve and Las Vegas are as natural party partners as tequila and lime juice. One year (2011), it even snowed. Foxy’s, one of the most famous bars in all the Caribbean, hosts an annual bash at the beachthat brings in a couple thousand rum-running revelers. Weather: Chilly so dress accordingly. in Vegas. #4

Pub 98

Pub Bar Club Nightlife 98

The Whisky Exchange

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This expression has been finished in casks previously filled with Caribbean (exact origin undisclosed) pot-still rum, adding extra layers of fruit, toffee and spice to the distillery’s softly maritime spirit. Nose : Apple, banana, barley sugar, white pepper, toffee touches and a hint of mint imperial.

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Tequila Bottling Wine Pub 52

Imbibe Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

” But online you can peruse the 15 pages of offerings—liqueurs, gin, rum, calvados, and whiskey—listed under the heading “Hardcore Porn.” But it was here that Goldfarb tasted 1960s Sauza tequila. “It was my first time to try vintage tequila and I was blown away by the quality.”

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Inventory Liqueur Bar Club 286