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Since launching in 2013 with a little over 100 participating venues, the event has grown exponentially. Their first quartet of ready-to-drink cocktails features the Negroni four ways: a classic, a rum-based Espresso Negroni, a mezcal Negroni, and the Chocolate Negroni.
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.
Since launching in 2013, Blue Chair Bay has taken it upon itself to recreate just about every Caribbean-inspired flavor under the sun. The new Lime Rum expression is itself a variation on the brand’s long-running Key Lime Rum Cream. The component rums used to make Blue Chair Bay are aged up to 15 months in bourbon barrels.
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We review Old Elk Cigar Cut Island Blend, a blend of Old Elk’s bourbon, rye, and wheat whiskeys finished in former Port, Sauternes, Sherry, and Rum barrels before being bottled at 111.7 It blends straight whiskeys finished in former Port, Sauternes, Sherry, and Rum barrels.
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Angel’s Envy Triple Oak Triple Oak joins the brand’s Signature Series which also includes the Port Wine Barrel finished bourbon released in 2011 and Caribbean Rum Cask finished rye released in 2013. However, this release was made with whiskey pulled from the 5th or 6th floor rather than the top floor.
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The National Historic Landmark Tour – Buffalo Trace Distillery was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2013. Following several collaborations with big-name brands such as Plantation Rum and The Prisoner Wine Co., The capacity of the distillery exceeds 100,000 barrels annually.
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It specialized in agave spirits and drinks, or rum. From the day that bar opened in 2013, there was a populist tap room on the ground floor, where bartenders pulled pints and sold Scotch eggs, and an elite cocktail parlor on the second floor that served elegant bowls of punch and pre-Prohibition drinks.
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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.
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was founded in 2013 with the mission to create safe, equitable, and inclusive alcohol-serving spaces by empowering staff with the tools to recognize and intervene in problematic situations. Safe Bars ($15,000 grant awarded) Safe Bars Inc. Run by and for hospitality professionals, they’ve grown from training staff at D.C.
” Since its 2013 opening, Trick Dog continues to be on the cutting-edge of non-alcoholic inclusion on its menus through formatting, presentation, naming and ingredient selection.
The acquisition includes a distinguished portfolio featuring brands such as Woodburns Contemporary Indian Whisky, Pumori Small Batch Gin, and Segredo Aldeia Rum. We recognise that the luxury segment is where we have a right to win and can truly add value. Acquiring these brands is a natural next step in our premiumisation strategy.
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