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These 20-minute sessions pack a punch, and attendees will walk away with knowledgeable information to apply to their business. Some new or innovative product categories debuting at WSWA this year are New this year: Japan Product Pavilion:Discover Japanese whisky, spirits, sake, liqueurs and more.
Photo by Jane Yun Liqueur , Vermouth , Vodka Flock To Me by Peacock Room at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot — New Orleans Ingredients 1 oz. Photo by Jane Yun Rum Hurricane by Peacock Room at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot — New Orleans Ingredients 1 oz. Brugal Añejo Rum ¼ oz. Oxbow Silver Rum 1 oz. Grey Goose ½ oz. Bacardi Superior 1 oz.
” —Paul Clarke Judges were seated in four-person panels and served flights of spirits without identifying information other than the class of spirit and proof. Spirits were then rated individually by each judge, with a top score of 100. Scores from each panel were then averaged.
Topical versus Tiki was a fun and informative seminar led by Daniele Dalla Pola. A definite passion for rum, life, and all things tropical was evident as Daniele taught us the differences between these two types of cocktails, while also mixing us up a few delicious drinks to sample throughout our class.
Chinola Fresh Fruit Liqueurs announced the release of Chinola Mango Liqueur. The artisanal fresh fruit liqueur is crafted from a distinct blend of mangoes that only grow once a year, plus a touch of passion fruit. Chinola Mango Liqueur is a versatile drink option.
ANGOSTURA® 200-Year Anniversary Limited-Edition bitters pairs globally influenced spices and herbs and ANGOSTURA® aged rum for the first time ever! A New Chapter in Mixology Designed with both professional bartenders and home cocktail enthusiasts in mind, this new bitters offers an entirely fresh cocktail experience. “Our
Here are the dates, drinks, tickets, location and information. Tequila samples with smiles are a big part of the San Diego Spirits Festival. Photo: PubClub.com The spirits are up – literally and deservedly so – for the 2024 San Diego Spirits Festival. In other words, everything you need to know about this premier celebration of the spirits.
Since their first batch of rum was bottled and distilled in September 2009, the Kōloa Rum Company has been bringing The Spirit of Aloha to the world. Their rums are distilled in single batches using a vintage (circa 1947) 1,210-gallon copper-pot still with a copper column and condenser.
The new Lime Rum expression is itself a variation on the brand’s long-running Key Lime Rum Cream. The component rums used to make Blue Chair Bay are aged up to 15 months in bourbon barrels. GSN’s Remarks: Lime is apparent on the nose with a light rum scent.
Club Kokomo Spirits, the company founded by Mike Love, singer, songwriter and co-founder of the Beach Boys, introduces a line of premium rums. The rum collection includes Artisanal White Rum, Barrel Finished Rum and Tahitian Vanilla Rum. Really the standout rum in the Kokomo portfoilo.
This summer, Maison Ferrand introduced Planteray Mister Fogg Navy Rum, a rum blend that pays homage to the heritage and craftsmanship of Navy rum. Drawing from four of the main rum-producing Caribbean islands historically used in Navy blends – Barbados, Trinidad, Guyana and Jamaica, Mister Fogg is available as a limited edition.
The Rolling Stones recently introduced their very own signature rum “Crossfire Hurricane,” inspired by the opening lyric of their hit song “Jumpin’ Jack Flash.” The Stones’ love affair with rum began in the ’70s while recording their album “Goats Head Soup” in Kingston, Jamaica.
Here are the dates, drinks, tickets, location and information. Tequila samples with smiles are a big part of the San Diego Spirits Festival. Photo: PubClub.com The spirits are up – literally and deservedly so – for the 2024 San Diego Spirits Festival. In other words, everything you need to know about this premier celebration of the spirits.
During his time in slavery in the 1700’s, Olaudah Equiano slowly built what is now a leading business in the rum industry. In addition to his rum dealings, he also became one of the first African writers in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
Three years later the first oak barrels of rum distillate arrived in Bermuda and three years after that (after much trial and error) the distinctive Bermuda black rum destined to be Black Seal was formulated and offered for sale. GSN’s Remarks: Nice oak patina on the nose with a high, crisp rum base.
Impressively creamy with just the right smount of rum, we’ve kept going back for more. GSN Rating: A For more information go to: Bushwacker Spirits #BushwackerCoconutRumCream This tropical tinted drink conjurs up a southeastern coastal vacation in a glass. Serve over plenty of ice, and you’re ready to go. Summer is here!
Sofia Deleon, native Guatemalan and the restauranteur behind Central American street food concept El Merkury recently announced the launch of Tenango Rum. Tenango Anejo Rum honors Deleon’s familial legacy and the culture and flavors of Guatemala. said Sofia Deleon, owner Tenango rum. “It Very well done indeed.
Renegade Rum, the terroir-driven rum project from the Caribbean island of Grenada, has announced the launch of a new flagship range of aged and unaged natural rums that showcase its pioneering methodology to the United States. These latest rums are releasing in December in 700ml bottles.
Renegade Rum, the terroir-driven rum project from the Caribbean island of Grenada, has announced the launch of a new flagship range of aged and unaged natural rums that showcase its pioneering methodology to the United States. These latest rums are releasing in December in 700ml bottles. A truly great sipping cane rum.
On the one hand is the rum producing heritage of Barbados and Guyana in the Caribbean, and on the other is the sherry tradition of Jerez in Spain, and specifically that of the historical bodega Williams & Humbert. As a result, their unique rums are aged using the region’s criadera and solera system.
Goslings Spirited Seas Ocean Aged Rum (44% ABV) was aged across the Atlantic and celebrates ocean adventures and Goslings’ origins on the island of Bermuda. In 2020, Goslings sent 60 once-used bourbon barrels filled with a proprietary blend of aged dark Bermuda rum on board the Oleander. eighth generation rum maker.
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. NOSC is proud to partner with Imbibe Magazine as the competition’s official 2024 Media Partner.
While its a staple in the Latin community, aguardiente remains under the radar for many consumers due to inconsistent categorizationoften placed under rum, brandy, or cordials. GSN Rating: A For more information go to: Bacan Guaro #BacanGuaro Aguardiente is a category often misunderstood, but its growing steadily.
The flavors are great, it packs a punch and has the perfect balance of rum, piuneapple and coconut. As it stands, this is pretty much coffee liqueur in a can. GSN Rating: B- For more information go to: Moth Drinks #MOTHDrinks
High n’ Wicked, the importer and specialty bottler of singular whiskeys, this month launched its latest limited release: a collaboration with Foursquare Rum Distillery. Foursquare has risen to the pinnacle of the rum world and is quickly becoming a global icon in spirits. I’m reminded of a rum cake. per 750ml bottle.
CROSSFIRE HURRICANE CARIBBEAN RUM Crossfire Hurricane Caribbean Rum is made in collaboration with The Rolling Stones, Universal Music Group, and Socio Ventures. It’s made from a blend of Caribbean rums aged up to 5 years from Jamaica, Barbados, and the Dominican Republic. Just pour over ice. Just pour over ice.
Mount Gay, the world’s oldest running rum distillery located in St Lucy at the northern tip of Barbados, has called this island home since 1703, celebrating its 320th anniversary this year. The Estate distillates were looked after by Master Blender Trudiann Branker until she knew the rum was ready for release.
Or The Ginza Lights, a mashup between a Chu-Hi/Chūhai (shōchū highball) and a Wray and Ting (Jamaican rum with grapefruit soda). Made with Japanese rum, yuzu, and white grapefruit, Richard’s cocktail implements both soda fountain techniques from Darcy O’Neil’s seminal book “ Fix the Pumps ” as well as carbonation tricks learned from Arnold.
CAMPARI CASK TALES BOURBON FINISH Campari Cask Tales is a limited edition collection featuring the brand’s iconic bitter liqueur finished in unique barrels from across the globe. Campari Cask Tales is being sold as a 3-pack 1L set with this Bourbon Finish, a Tequila Finish, and a Rum Finish via ReserveBar.com.
AFC North Baltimore Ravens: Purple Hooter - black raspberry liqueur colors these tailgate party potations plum perfect. Cleveland Browns: Brown Cocktail - equal parts gin, light or dark rum and dry vermouth. Oakland Raider Cocktail - a black rum and cola mixed with a shot of silver tequila over ice.
A well-earned win for one of the oldest names in Jamaican rum – Appleton Estate 15 Year Old Black River Casks saw off stiff competition to be named The Whisky Exchange Rum of the Year 2023. Observations: Here we have an excellent example of rum bottled without added flavourings or sugar, as per Jamaican regulations.
Crafted by fifth generation Maestra Ronera Jassil Villanueva Quintana, the rum is made using a proprietary “dark aromatic toasting” technique. After first aging in American oak sherry casks, the rum is dumped and set aside. Next, the barrels are toasted before being refilled with the rum and further aged.
It was aged in American & French oak barrels for a minimum of 12 months and then finished in orange tequila liqueur casks. SRP $229.99) PATRÓN XO CAFE Patrón XO Cafe is a coffee liqueur made with Patrón Silver, a 100% blue agave tequila, and Arabica coffee beans sourced from Veracruz and Chiapas. It is bottled at 35% ABV.
(SRP $44.99) LAGAVULIN OFFERMAN EDITION CARIBBEAN RUM CASK FINISH Caribbean Rum Cask Finish is the fourth Offerman Edition, a limited edition series made in collaboration with Lagavulin and actor, author, and woodworker Nick Offerman. SRP $39.99) All information courtesy of Distiller.com Bottled at 57.1%
The reserve rums in the blend were aged in oak barrels with varying levels of toast. Then the rum was additionally aged in Tawny 10 Port wine barrels for a period of time before bottling. The Dominican sugarcane used for the rum was harvested from Barceló’s own cane fields. Available February 13, 2024 nationally.
We are so excited to pass on our knowledge and passion and to welcome guests into our own slice of Daniels homeland For further information please contact Ula and Pippa at Wild Communications ula@wildcommunications.co.uk and pippa@wildcommunications.co.uk
The first two bourbon blends, which launched last Fall, included Amburana and A Tale of Two Islands Rum Finish. GSN Rating: A For more information go to: Barrell Bourbon #BarrellBourbon The body is medium-light, while the finish is extra long, ending on a woody flourish.
(SRP $99.99) Goslings Spirited Seas Volume II Spirited Seas is an ocean aged rum from Goslings. Once again, a blend of aged dark Bermudan rum was placed into American oak ex-bourbon barrels. The rum aged for 40+ weeks and traveled almost 60,000 miles. The rum aged for 40+ weeks and traveled almost 60,000 miles.
(SRP $79) Planteray Mister Fogg Navy Rum This limited edition navy rum was created by Maison Ferrand owner and Planteray Master Blender Alexandre Gabriel. Four aged Caribbean rums were used for this bottling, each one aged in ex-bourbon barrels in the countries of origin — Barbados, Trinidad, Guyana, and Jamaica.
SRP $94.99) Mount Gay Single Estate Series 24_02_Vt18d2 Mount Gay Single Estate Series is a molasses-based rum made entirely from estate-grown sugar cane grown at the the Mount Gay Estate in St. SRP $250) All information courtesy of Distiller.com Only 1,554 6-pack cases were produced. Available nationwide beginning September 2024.
This is a blend of three 16 year-old rums, each distilled at Foursquare in both double-retort pot still and continuous twin column still. SRP $69.99) All information courtesy of Distiller.com One was aged entirely in ex-bourbon barrels for 16 years while the others were double matured in both ex-bourbon and oloroso sherry casks.
Held during Tales of the Cocktail, the second year of the competition introduced a live judging across all classes of spirits, domestic and international — whiskey, gin, brandy, baijiu, vodka, rum, agave spirits, liqueurs and non-alcoholic – as well as a new category of ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails.
Held during Tales of the Cocktail, the second year of the competition introduced a live judging across all classes of spirits, domestic and international — whiskey, gin, brandy, baijiu, vodka, rum, agave spirits, liqueurs and non-alcoholic – as well as a new category of ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails.
SRP $199) Brugal Colleción Visionaria Edición 02: Coffee Colleción Visionaria is a collection of sipping rums which were inspired by Brugal’s homeland of the Dominican Republic. These casks are then filled with rum to finish its maturation. SRP $52.99) All information courtesy of Distiller.com
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