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Maka Zai rum reaches Haryana

Spiritz

Stilldistilling Spirits has launched its artisanal rum named Maka Zai in Haryana in a bid to expand its presence in the Indian market. In 2021, Kasturi Banerjee founded the company and launched Maka Zai. Both are small-batch artisanal rums made using locally sourced ingredients from various parts of the country.

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The Top 10 Rums of 2023

Drinkhacker

Top shelf rum is becoming easier and easier to find — and harder and harder to pin down into a cohesive top 10 list. Sadly, many of the price tags on these rums are fairly luxe — with bottles nearly 30 years old, single barrels, one-off experiments, or all of the above. 500 [ BUY IT NOW FROM RESERVEBAR ] 3. 99 proof. $75

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Review: Papa’s Pilar Rum Legacy Edition 2023

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The latest rum from the Hemingway-inspired Papa’s Pilar Rum brand is another luxe bottling that not only honors the company’s namesake but also another man, surfing legend Greg Noll. Some background: Papa’s Pilar Rum was created alongside the Hemingway family to celebrate Hemingway’s life.

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Review: Renegade Rums – Aura, Nova, Dunfermline, and Hope – Swimming Pool

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Drew has been dutifully chronicling the many releases of the terroir-obsessed Renegade Rum , a Grenada-based operation that specializes in products with incredibly specific provenances. Pure and inviting, the rum has a power on the palate that wanders through coconut husk, green pineapple, and touches of florals. All 700ml bottles.

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GSN Review: Draft Top Lift & Can Clips Bar Tools

Good Spirits News

On February 12, 2021, Draft Top® aired on Shark Tank and astonished everyone’s favorite Shark, Daymond John. Daymond offered an impressive 300K for 20% of the Company. In November 2021 they launched version 3.0 Great for rum or bourbon & cola, a beer-ita, or vodka & soda. and it was an immediate hit.

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Mount Gay Reveals 2024 Master Blender Collection Rum

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This years Master Blender Collection is meant to offer a glimpse into how rum was made back in the 19th century when the coffey still was invented. He contributed to the craftsmanship of Mount Gay until his passing in 2021. The result is a floral and round rum. size for a $240 suggested retail price.

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Will MGP’s Big Bet on Penelope Bourbon Pay Off?

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Credit: Tyler Zoller Gaining a more direct line to consumers was a catalyst for MGPs $475 million acquisition of Luxco and its subsidiary Lux Row in 2021, and ultimately Penelope two years later. Its also at the genesis of the Lawrenceburg distillerys renaming in 2021, from MGP of Indiana to Ross & Squibb.

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