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Review: La Maison & Velier Rums, Early 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

El Amparo Rum – Pot still rum (amparo means “shelter” in Spanish) produced in Jipijapa, Ecuador from fresh Cubana Negra sugar cane juice. Bottled unaged and at still strength, this is the first batch of rum from a 60 year old distillery available in the U.S. Fireside sipping rum, to be sure. 115 proof.

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Berry Bros & Rudd Launches One-Off ‘Glens & Valleys’ Scotch Collection

The Whiskey Wash

It will explore a selection of rums and whiskies hailing from coastal landscapes across the globe. These special editions have been infused with distinct flavours from casks sourced through our long-standing relationships with world-class producers.” Spirits Curator at Berry Bros. & Felix Dear, Spirits Curator at Berry Bros. &

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9 Things You Should Know About Captain Morgan

VinePair

The brand’s flagship Spiced Rum was introduced to the United States in 1984 and was an instant hit, thanks in part to its now ubiquitous pirate-emblazoned label. Captain Morgan is now the third best-selling rum in the world according to The Spirits Business, selling roughly 12 million cases of the stuff per year.

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Paul John and Rampur Indian Whisky – Everything You Need To Know About These Indian Whisky Titans

The Whiskey Wash

The majority of Indian spirits labeled as ‘whisky’ are closer to rum due to being distilled from molasses, falling within a category of alcohol termed as Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), and are marketed to domestic Indian consumers. Jim Murray awards ‘Paul John Single Cask 161 Whisky’ 94.5

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At NYC’s Hottest Bars, Order These Sleeper Hits Instead of Their Most Popular Cocktails

VinePair

The Green Giant was created by former head bartender Tom Macy in 2012. Jac’s on Bond: Manhattan Manhattan Over Caprese Martini Jac’s culled some early raves for its Caprese Martini, an olive oil, tomato, and basil-infused take on the classic. This delightful rum sour is enhanced by touches of Lillet Blanc and orange marmalade.

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The 2024 RTD Growth Brands Awards — Canned Cocktails Thriving

Cheers

After seeing the RTD market’s massive growth, Rising Star winner Malibu, which like Absolut is owned by Pernod Ricard USA, introduced rum-based cocktails in a can in 2021. With flavors such as Strawberry Daiquiri, Pineapple Bay Breeze and Rum Punch, the RTDs aim to make consumers feel like they’re in vacation mode 24/7.

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ORIOLE TO OPEN SECOND, PERMANENT SITE IN THE YARDS, COVENT GARDEN IN AUGUST 

Bar Magazine

rum, Del Maguey Vida mezcal, cascara (coffee shell) vermouth, chamomile liqueur, espresso and coconut horchata foam. Oriole comes from Speakeasy Entertainment, the group also behind the award-winning Bar Swift and Nightjar, which opened in 2010 and was voted one of the top three bars in the world at 50 Best Bars 2012, 2013 and 2014.