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Review: Tenango Rum

Drinkhacker

Guatemala is home to a number of top-shelf rums, including Zacapa , Botran , and more. The latest arrival is a new brand called Tenango Rum, launched by restauranteur Sophia Deleon, who has deep Guatemalan heritage. Made completely in the country, this rum is column-distilled from molasses and aged in American oak for an unspecified length of time. The distinctive, removeable woven bottle cover is handcrafted, and each one is unique.

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Bacardi unveils its first ever premium spiced rum

Spiritz

Bacardi has released its first ever premium spiced rum, Bacardi Caribbean Spiced , while tapping into the ongoing premiumisation trend in the sector. Featuring notes of pineapple, coconut blossom, vanilla and cinnamon, Bacardi Caribbean Spiced has been created for both cocktail mixing and sipping neat, via a process which includes maturing in charred oak barrels.

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The Secrets of Cask Coopering With Irish Distillers’ Derek Cronin

The Whiskey Wash

Credit: Irish Distillers A cask imparts wonderful flavors to a whiskey while it matures. You will often see a statistic regarding the percentage of a whiskey’s flavor that comes from its cask. The number usually varies between 50-80%. Notes like honey, vanilla, caramel, and fruits all come down to the choice of cask. Yet many consumers have never given much thought to the expertise and skill required to create such a significant component of their favorite drink.

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Review: Wines of 90+ Cellars, Summer 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

The wine world continues its march toward delivery and subscription services at a steady, measured pace. Since our last foray into the enterprise, a few have folded while others made it through the pandemic and other economic challenges with success and growth. 90+ Cellars provides a refreshingly unique angle in a market where surprises and flexibility are minimal.

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Top 5 Ways to Optimize Your Loyalty Strategy

Speaker: Lauren Barash, Vice President, Brand Marketing

In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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Newly renovated Pearls Bar gives the Mirage on the Goldy a boost

Australian Bartender

Pearls Bar Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast pearlsbar.com.au The Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast, just unveiled its newly renovated Pearls Bar, marking a big moment for the resort under new ownership. This renovation gives both locals and guests a chance to enjoy some top-notch luxury. Located in the heart of the resort, the updated Pearls Bar is decked out in rich jewel tones and lush accents, inspired by its tropical surroundings.

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Goa govt decision criticised by trade body

Spiritz

The Goa government’s decision to permit bars and liquor stores in Goa to operate within 100 metres of educational or religious institutes has been criticised by the Goa Liquor Traders Association. The association has termed the decision as “unwanted.” The Finance Department of Goa in a notification stated: “100 per cent additional licence fees shall be charged to the licences issued in relaxation of sub-rule (4) of rule 90 of the Goa Excise Duty Rules, 1964 and also for r

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