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Review: La Maison & Velier Transcontinental Rum Line, 2024 Releases

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La Maison & Velier’s Transcontinental Rum Line (aka TCRL ) is back with new editions, and unlike the 2023 bottlings, these are not single cask releases. Here’s all the details (and our thoughts) for your rum-sipping pleasure. While not single cask releases, they are still vintage dated and, as such, limited in nature.

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Rum Trends in 2024

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Is there a better deal in premium spirits right now than rum? Meanwhile, a well-aged rum is unlikely to cause sticker shock. This turn has caught the attention of most if not all rum producers. Sipping represents today 18% of rum consumption, a drastic shift.” Which is good news for the category. It’s a change of mindset.”

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How Black Bartenders and Restaurateurs Are Creating More Blended Fusion Bar Programs

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Opened by James Beard Award-winning Saint Lucian chef Nina Compton in 2015, the establishment highlights cocktail ingredients including 10 varieties of Jamaican rums, black strap rum from St. Criox, and Clairin, a sugar cane spirit (and subcategory of white rum) native to Haiti.

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Walk-On’s Shoots to Score With Menu Revamp

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NFL All-Pro quarterback Drew Brees joined the Walk-Ons team as co-owner in 2015. Walk-Ons redesigned its menu to list top selling products, such as its Mozzarella Logs, as All-Star items that reflect the best of the brand.

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Wimbledon’s Signature Drink Deserves Its ‘Honey Deuce Moment’

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The amber “tonic,” a gin-based liqueur infused with a secret blend of citrus and herbs, was originally created by bar owner James Pimm as a digestive aid. Until about 2015, Aperol — the low-ABV Italian amaro at the heart of the spritz — had very little brand recognition in the U.S., The cocktail’s eponymous ingredient, Pimm’s No.

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At NYC’s Hottest Bars, Order These Sleeper Hits Instead of Their Most Popular Cocktails

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But once upon a time, back when Dante opened in 2015, the cocktail to drink was the Garibaldi, an obscure highball made of Campari and “fluffy” orange juice and topped with an orange wedge. This delightful rum sour is enhanced by touches of Lillet Blanc and orange marmalade. The drink is as kicky as the Gibson is gentle.

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The 50 Best Spirits of 2023

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Cobrafire Eau de Vie de Raisin Chances are, you probably missed the launch of the Blanche d’Armagnac (white Armagnac) appellation back in 2015, but you shouldn’t sleep on the products within the category. Surin Rum Clairin Mezcal drinker, meet clairin! Average Price: $50 Rating: 94 See Review 44. Distillerie Patrick St.

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