VinePair

JANUARY 2, 2024

But with such a loose origin story and definition, one might wonder: What makes a good one? My go-to is Russell’s Reserve 10 Year Bourbon , but I also love swapping that spirit out for an aged rum.” It’s been around since the 1700s, and is now served in bars and cocktail lounges all over the globe. A perfect one, even?

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Moody Mixologist

JUNE 3, 2023

Also included in this category would be the Rum Buck (Dark ‘n Stormy). While the exact origin of these cocktails is subject to some debate, the general consensus is that the Buck cocktail definitely predates the Moscow Mule. In this way, it differs from rum, which is typically made from molasses or sugarcane by-products.

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Beer Rum Vodka Highball 52

Drinkhacker

JULY 29, 2024

.” Three styles of spirit — grain whiskey, malt whiskey, and single pot still, all triple distilled — go into seven cask types — South African brandy casks, Japanese mizunara oak, Spanish sherry casks, U.S. Talk about modern and complex.

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Whiskey Brandy Rum 95

A Bar Above

MAY 20, 2024

Similar in some ways to the Margarita but with a touch of tropical flavor from the rum, it’s guaranteed to be a hit at your party. Ingredients 2 oz Rum 3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice 3/4 oz Simple Syrup Instructions Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the rum, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 29, 2023

They focus exclusively on barrel-aged beer, and this iteration on the classic Rhino Suit imperial milk stout, using toasted coconut and rum barrels direct from Barbados, is a showstopper. Then the wonderfully jammy flavor of the wine grapes combined with the brandy barrel comes through and you know you’re in for a treat.

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Beer Pilsner IPA Stout 124

Cocktails with Suderman

AUGUST 16, 2024

This year, for example, we have looked at a handful of drinks involving apricot booze — both liqueur and brandy. That’s definitely true with the Tradewinds. But that’s really what it is — a rum-based sour, just somewhat more complicated, as tiki drinks tend to be.

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Tiki Rum Bitters Liqueur 57

Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned wine drinker or just starting, sherry wine is definitely worth exploring. Sherry Colada This twist on the classic Piña Colada uses sherry instead of rum for a nutty flavor. Sherry is a fortified wine, meaning it’s made by adding a distilled spirit, usually brandy, to wine.

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Wine Bitters Liquor Liqueur 52

Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned wine drinker or just starting, sherry wine is definitely worth exploring. Sherry Colada This twist on the classic Piña Colada uses sherry instead of rum for a nutty flavor. Sherry is a fortified wine, meaning it’s made by adding a distilled spirit, usually brandy, to wine.

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Wine Bitters Liquor Liqueur 52

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 25, 2024

This malt draws influences from barrels that once held brandy, rum, wine, port, or sherry before a final blending in the distillery’s solera vat. “The end result is definitely port-dominated, but it has a nice twist to it due to the Sherry and French Oak influence.”

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Drinkhacker

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Definitely a solid, if slow-starting, rye. A- / $139 15 Stars Triple Cask II Bourbon – The second version of a blend of 8 and 16 year old Kentucky straight bourbons, finished in Cognac, rum, and apple brandy casks. 105 proof. An all-around winner for whatever you’d like, from straight sipping to mixing cocktails.

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Whiskey Brandy Rum Bitters 91

VinePair

JULY 26, 2024

Based out of all of the finished whiskeys I’ve had, it’s definitely the single most identifiable finish,” explains whiskey writer and critic Mike Frey. Our family was into brandy, rum, stuff like that, [but] I really liked what it imparted.”

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Whiskey Brandy Rum Alcohol 124

VinePair

MARCH 14, 2024

It must be a rye whiskey under the definition during the period in which it was bottled. The unique double cask finish of both rum and vermouth adds the most incredible balance of sweetness, spice, and herbaceousness that is often overshadowed by rye’s signature spice.” All spirits must be American rye whiskeys. Very sweet.

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Whiskey Bottling Rum Brandy 135

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 27, 2024

Originally known for distilling German-style fruit brandies and liqueurs, the distillery recently expanded its horizons and began distilling American single malt whiskey. Credit: Dampfwerk Distillery Dampfwerk Distillery , in Minnesota, is switching up the distilling tradition of the US with influence from Germany.

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