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

VinePair

To discover how to seize orgeat’s full potential, we consulted with Stefan Was, owner of Cleveland’s Porco Lounge & Tiki Room. Despite orgeat’s established place in tiki culture, Was points out that orgeat doesn’t have to be restricted to rum-based cocktails. Add almonds, and you’ve got a cake right there.”

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The Cocktail College Podcast: The Fog Cutter (Live From Sunken Harbor Club)

VinePair

In the famous words of tiki godfather Donn Beach, “What one rum can’t do, three rums can.” Light up the tiki torches and tune in for more. For Don the Beachcomber’s version, replace brandy with pisco.) The bottle looks great, the liquid tastes great, and it’s got a really unique story you can share with friends.

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

PubClub

Other rum-centric cocktail favorites include the Negroni Tropicale with coconut oil washed pineapple infused rum, bananarol, and cocchi di torino, and the Caribe Welcome with house rum blend, apricot brandy, lime, fresh coconut water, and coconut cream, served in fresh young coconut.

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We Ask Owner Diego Loret De Mola about Barsol Pisco

Chilled Magazine

Classic cocktails like Negronis, Martinis, and tiki drinks are becoming popular choices for pisco, along with many bars creating their own signature pisco cocktails with local and seasonal ingredients. Brandy , Vermouth Peruviano Negroni Ingredients 1 ½ oz. BarSol Pisco Puro Italia 1 oz. Vermouth Rosso 1 oz.

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The Top 10 Summer Cocktails of All Time

Drinkhacker

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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The New Orleans Spirits Competition 2024 “Spirits of the Year” Winners Announced at Tales of the Cocktail

Tales of the Cocktail

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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8 Hanukkah Cocktail Recipes

A Bar Above

Spiced Cocktail Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz Armagnac 3/4 oz Amaro Montenegro 1/2 oz Goldschlager 1/4 oz Vanilla Liqueur 2 dashes of Elemakule Tiki Bitters Directions: Combine all ingredients into a mixing glass, add ice, and stir until mixed and chilled (about 10-15secs). Plus, a spiced cocktail is just the thing to go with warm winter foods.