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Review: Indie Rums of Roaming Road, 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

Rather, Roaming Road and founder Mike Gilmore is scouring all types of spirits to bottle, including whiskey (of course) but also single-cask rums, Armagnacs, Cognacs, Irish whiskey, “and whatever else grabs his trained eye.” French brandies are coming next. We received five of the initial run of nine rums to taste.

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How to Get the Most Out of Orgeat, According to a Top Tiki Bartender

VinePair

It provides a creamy texture and nutty flavor that pairs beautifully with rum , lime juice, and myriad spices. To discover how to seize orgeat’s full potential, we consulted with Stefan Was, owner of Cleveland’s Porco Lounge & Tiki Room. Consider Jerry Thomas’s Japanese Cocktail , which employs a base of brandy.

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A Tiki-ish Daiquiri Colada With Coconut and Apricot

Cocktails with Suderman

This year, for example, we have looked at a handful of drinks involving apricot booze — both liqueur and brandy. So before the summer closed, I felt compelled to write about the Tradewinds, a devastatingly delicious tiki-ish drink that combines coconut cream and apricot liqueur. The themed approach has several advantages.

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The Top 10 Rums of 2023

Drinkhacker

Top shelf rum is becoming easier and easier to find — and harder and harder to pin down into a cohesive top 10 list. Sadly, many of the price tags on these rums are fairly luxe — with bottles nearly 30 years old, single barrels, one-off experiments, or all of the above. 500 [ BUY IT NOW FROM RESERVEBAR ] 3. 99 proof. $75

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These San Diego Bars Are Celebrating National Rum Day With Drink Specials

PubClub

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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A Guide to Gifting the Best Cocktail Books to Everyone on Your Nice List

VinePair

Designed to delight, the book features 60-plus cocktail recipes perfect for the festive season, like party-ready punches and the Holiday Mail (Puerto Rican rum, lime juice, ginger honey syrup and chilled dry white sparkling wine). Just add a bottle of funky rum and ceramic Tiki mugs to get the party started. Price: $27.97

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We Asked 19 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Winter Cocktail?

VinePair

” —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.”