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Our Favorite Easy Rum Cocktails

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The 18 best easy rum cocktail recipes, from Daiquiri variations to tiki classics like the Mai Tai to tropical highballs and more.

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We’re Recapping Chilled 100 ELEVATE 2023! Tropical vs Tiki

Chilled Magazine

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.

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BevX 2024: The Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar Make Tiki Cocktail Magic

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The Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar in the Fairmont San Francisco hotel, which first opened its doors in 1945, has long been a Tiki institution and immersive experience. A noteworthy enhancement to the beverage menu includes a description under each of the classic Tiki drinks describing the history of the cocktail.

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The Best Way to Upgrade Tiki Cocktails? Turn East to Ming River

Chilled Magazine

So, where does the tiki fall into this? It’s perfect for tropical tiki-style drinks because it plays a lot like a high-ester rum or rhum agricole in a cocktail,” says Sandhaus. Certain ingredients that you’ll find in the tiki back bar do a good job of mellowing the funk without losing what makes baijiu special.

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Top 5 Cinnamon-flavored Cocktails to Try

Chilled Magazine

of aged rum and oz. Legend has it this high-octane boost was assembled in 1958 at The Luau in Beverly Hills, one of several establishments credited with popularizing Tiki in American culture. dark Jamaican rum, oz. of 151 proof Demerara rum and oz. of gold Puerto Rican rum. Introduce oz. of cinnamon syrup.

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3 Rum Cocktails Perfect for Winter

Chilled Magazine

A fan of spices such as cinnamon, clove, star anise and nutmeg, Giron also likes vanilla, which he believes pairs well with rum and coconut. “I Photo by Ryan Tanaka Rum Coquito Ingredients 1 cup Don Q Cristal 14 oz Sweetened Condensed Milk 12 oz Evaporated Milk 8.5 Garnish with a mint bouquet, shaved coconut, and grated nutmeg.

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We Asked 14 Bartenders: Which Cocktail Do You Wish People Would Order More? (2025)

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I posit that rum could be a great substitute for American whiskey , which, let’s face it, is seeing lower quality, and lower age statements for higher prices year after year while rum offers richness and complexity along with tremendous value. It’s a great combination of flavors that will appeal to a large audience.

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