VinePair

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 1806, The Balance and Columbian Repository in upstate New York published what would become known as the original definition of a cocktail: “C**k-tail is a stimulating liquor, composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water, and bitters.” Bitters themselves have evolved, too. Regans’ Orange Bitters No.

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VinePair

APRIL 15, 2025

The combination of white rum , peach brandy, honey syrup, lime juice, pineapple chunks, and mint leaves needs to be blended together, meaning Timothy would have had a reason to use the obnoxiously loud appliance.

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VinePair

AUGUST 1, 2024

For years, much of American cocktail culture treated rum as little more than a summertime spirit or a match for Coke and ginger beer. is embracing rums in every facet. With this in mind, bartenders and beverage directors have grown increasingly interested in the new and small-batch rums popping up on shelves.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Tiki Cocktail Book & Tiki Glasses Surprise your closest friends who are standing by you on your wedding day with some really cool cocktail recipes. Pair a set of hurricane glasses or tiki mugs with a tropical cocktail book for your own customized, fun gift box. Photo by Gianluca Riccio via www.unsplash.com 1.

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Cocktails with Suderman

AUGUST 9, 2024

Both of this week’s drinks are honey-laced Daiquiri variations that take the core three-ingredient formula — rum, lime, and sugar — and move it in a more tiki-ish direction by layering multiple sweeteners and adding a spice/intense flavor element. You can, of course, use any rum you want.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Here are a few non-alcoholic cocktail recipes to guarantee you a booze-free good time, compliments of Rob: NAked & NAmeless This is a non-alcoholic twist on the classic Naked & Famous cocktail , known for its bold flavors and balanced bitterness. Garnish with grated nutmeg and a pineapple slice.

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Cocktail Whisperer

MARCH 12, 2025

And another person, Beach Bum Berry, who influenced a generation of Tiki Bars and party people. I am deeply influenced by the rum lore of the Caribbean and the Beach Bum Berry classic named the Zombie Cocktail is one of my favorites in the repertoire of rum soaked classics. And a THC infused Rum punch, without the rum?

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Cocktails with Suderman

JUNE 7, 2024

There are a range of specs online, but all of them trend in the same direction: gin, apricot, lime, Peychaud’s bitters, perhaps a bit of added sweetener. That’s tiki time. On the other hand, with its lime and apricot, this drink bears more than a little resemblance to a tiki drink. The cycle repeats.

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VinePair

AUGUST 28, 2024

Two ounces whiskey , one ounce sweet vermouth , and two dashes aromatic bitters. It’s known as a Cuba Libre when mixed with rum from Cuba, and there’s the more trendy Batanga cocktail with Coke and tequila. I think stirred cocktails highlight simplicity and introduce the idea of alchemy by using dilution and bitters to change a drink.

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VinePair

AUGUST 14, 2024

While clear spirits like gin and tequila might feel like the most obvious choices for summertime sipping, rum and bourbon also have their place, as do lighter, low-ABV options like vermouth and Pimm’s. Their responses ranged from the classic rum Daiquiri to some less expected options. “The Saturn. .’” “The Saturn.

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Dry Atlas

JUNE 26, 2024

All The Bitter I use All The Bitter daily to elevate my drinks, appreciating not only their rich flavors but also their functional benefits that support overall wellness. For more from Taylor, follow him on Instagram and check out Refind. Dry Atlas is a media company focused on alcohol alternatives.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 17, 2024

Mai Tai The story of the Mai Tai is the story of tiki, one of the most iconic drinks – if not the most iconic drink – to come out of ‘40s rum culture. Designed by Trader Vic himself in 1944 in his Oakland watering hole, it’s a deceptively simple drink that, nonetheless, is invariably bastardized outside of high-end and tiki bars. (If

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

23 Rum, that’s always been the process — a blend of 6- to 23-year-old rums using the solera method — but not only that. And when you start to get that combination, that unique combination of solera and altitude, what you end up with is an aged rum that is truly unique. Can gin truly double as bitters? Well, for Zacapa No.

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Australian Bartender

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

If you’re lucky enough to get a pass into the Bamboo Room (the 30pax tiki bar at the back of the venue), you can try the Caterpillar Downfall, a minty green frozen delight. FIG LEAF RUM – Dry fig leaves infused with Pampero Blanco overnight in a vacuum bag. Let the mixture rest for 30 minutes, then strain it through a filter.

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Moody Mixologist

JUNE 1, 2023

Mixing up rum-based cocktails at home doesn’t have to be complicated. There are a lot of mixers that go well with both light and dark rums, making it possible to have a great drink with as little as two or three ingredients! Types of rum cocktails There are several different categories of rum cocktails to choose from.

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PubClub

AUGUST 14, 2024

This is a rum cocktail which is something to drink on National Rum Day, Aug. National Rum Day is Aug. 16 and these San Diego bars are marking the occasion with rum drinks and specials. Join the Caribe Cartel by taking a “flight” to the rum region of your choice, earning pins and merchandise.

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Dry Atlas

APRIL 24, 2024

4 A full-bodied drink for those who like a bit of bitterness. CleanCo Clean R This is a nicely-spiced rum alternative for mixed drinks like daiquiris or tiki cocktails. Curious Elixirs No. Supremely sippable. You can’t go wrong with either one of these for any cocktail that calls for tequila.

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 20, 2025

I have always found dried leaves to be a bit more subdued initially, but also more peppery and perhaps more bitter. Then there's a slightly bitter aftertaste that works especially well in cocktails. Combine 2 oz white rum with oz bay leaf syrup and 1 oz lime juice in a cocktail shaker.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Champagne Cocktail Ingredients: 1/2 oz Aged Rum 1/2 oz Pear Puree Syrup 1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 5 oz Champagne Directions: Build the cocktail in a shaker tin – except champagne – and add ice. Give a very light shake (2 secs), strain into a champagne flute, and top with the champagne. Strain into Martini or coupe glass.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Plenty of bitterness up front gives this syrup an appropriate edge of quality tonic water, with the fruit playing a secondary role. The mind expects to find lime here, but the more bitter and bracing grapefruit provides even more peppery pungency, with a rhubarb-adjacent finish. The finish has a lighter citrus vibe, almost lemony.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Here are a few non-alcoholic cocktail recipes to guarantee you a booze-free good time, compliments of Rob: NAked & NAmeless This is a non-alcoholic twist on the classic Naked & Famous cocktail , known for its bold flavors and balanced bitterness. Garnish with grated nutmeg and a pineapple slice.

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Cocktails with Suderman

JULY 31, 2024

It’s delicious in a whiskey/rum Old Fashioned , taking the stirred-and-boozy drink format in a summery, tiki-esque direction. With just three ingredients — rum, lime, and sugar (or syrup) — the classic Daiquiri is incredibly easy to make. Daiquiris are not just a staple of the cocktail world.

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 21, 2024

Rather than combining bold, bitter and sweet flavors, an Espresso Sour takes things to the next level by mixing bitter, sweet, and sour. For this espresso sour, the mix of spirits, sweet, and sour is taken a step further by adding the bitter and earthy notes of espresso. Check out this handy article from 5 Minutes of Rum.

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Bartender.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Look for categories of FROZEN RUMMYS, STIRRED and TIKI, classic and imaginative HIGHBALLS, as well as the irresistible COCKTAILS FOR FOUR that look back to the legendary Trader Vic’s from days gone by. White Rum 1 oz. Mango ¼ Angostura bitters ➜ Fill cocktail shaker halfway with ice and add ingredients. Lime juice ¾ oz.

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PubClub

APRIL 6, 2024

Hosted by Rustic Root, Swing Social and Tiki Annex, the street will be blocked off from Market Street to Island Avenue, from 2-5 p.m. But not just any cocktail party, it’s a block party cocktail party. It is the San Diego Cocktail Championship and it is taking place on Fifth Ave., in the Gaslamp Quarter on Sunday, April 28.

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Dry Atlas

MARCH 13, 2024

A touch of bitterness from the Angelica root and a hint of lemon combine to create a delightful take on the classic. Ritual Zero Proof Rum Alternative I used to only drink rum on planes. Along with the Mai Tai (see below), I would head straight over to the Maple Rum Old Fashioned recipe and prepare yourself for a real treat.

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Advanced Mixology

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

ounces of Martini red vermouth, a dash of Absinthe, and 1 dash of orange bitters, shake or stir with ice, and strain into a chilled glass. For more depth, add rye whiskey or cognac and a few dashes of Peychaud's bitters, known for their spicy profile. Notably, Chill the Absinthe and spirit of choice, then combine them in equal ratios.

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Cocktail Contessa

OCTOBER 15, 2022

The citrus juice was added to the rum ration for British soldiers along with a touch of sugar to sweeten it up. To add a more colorful flavor palate for this maple whiskey sour recipe, I use a two kinds of syrup, and some cinnamon bitters to balance out the kick of sweetness. like tobacco and leather. Make it sassy!

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

This cocktail showcases the robust notes of whiskey, complemented by the subtle sweetness of sugar and the complexity of aromatic bitters. To make an Old Fashioned , combine 2 ounces of bourbon or rye, 1 sugar cube, a few dashes of aromatic bitters and a splash of club soda in an old-fashioned glass.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

This cocktail showcases the robust notes of whiskey, complemented by the subtle sweetness of sugar and the complexity of aromatic bitters. To make an Old Fashioned , combine 2 ounces of bourbon or rye, 1 sugar cube, a few dashes of aromatic bitters and a splash of club soda in an old-fashioned glass.

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Today's Bartender

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Supposedly all they had was gin, vermouth, bitters, maraschino liqueur, and lemon. After his Tahitian friend tasted his blend of Jamaican rum, triple sec, lime juice, and orgeat syrup, he exclaimed ““Maita’i roa e!“ ” We agree—the tiki-bar must-haves are indeed that! Hence, the martini was born! Get the recipe.

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VinePair

JANUARY 14, 2025

I posit that rum could be a great substitute for American whiskey , which, let’s face it, is seeing lower quality, and lower age statements for higher prices year after year while rum offers richness and complexity along with tremendous value. It’s a great combination of flavors that will appeal to a large audience.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

” —Martin Fernandez, bar manager Rochambeau , Boston “Not a cocktail, but a spirit: rum. .” ” —Martin Fernandez, bar manager Rochambeau , Boston “Not a cocktail, but a spirit: rum. You can make a delicious variation of an Old Fashioned using rum, spices, and Jamaican bitters.”

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Cocktails with Suderman

JULY 3, 2024

A simple combination of rum, coconut, and pineapple, it wasn’t the first time the trio of ingredients had been combined: A similar drink from Cuba predated the Piña Colada by several decades, though that version wasn’t always alcoholic. The second is to switch to a darker, bolder rum.

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Advanced Mixology

JANUARY 16, 2024

Discerning mixologists know that rum is at the heart of tiki cocktails because it was the alcohol of choice of Ernest Raymond “Donn Beach” Gantt and Victor “Trader Vic” Bergeron — the founding fathers of tiki culture. The Polynesian-themed restaurant is no longer around, but its legacy lives on with this tiki cocktail.

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Moody Mixologist

JUNE 1, 2023

Bring on the manly rum drinks! Looking for simple rum drinks? Check out my Guide to Easy Rum Mixed Drinks ! Choosing the manliest rum drinks The notion of “manly” cocktails can definitely vary based on personal preferences and cultural perceptions. But what is it exactly that makes a drink manly ?

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Tales of the Cocktail

JULY 25, 2024

Held during Tales of the Cocktail, NOSC showcased a live judging across all of its spirits categories, both domestic and international, including whiskey, gin, brandy, baijiu, vodka, rum, agave spirits, liqueurs and non-alcoholic. More than 439 registrants entered the competition, which were reviewed by a panel of industry professionals.

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