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4 Rum & Cognac Alternatives To Collecting Whiskey

The Whiskey Wash

Whiskey collectors tend to focus on single malts and bourbons. But if you’re building a serious collection, its worth looking beyond whiskey. Some rums and cognacs offer the same pedigree, ageing, and complexity. These four standout bottles come from established producers with real provenance.

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The Best Bottles to Gift This Holiday Season

PUNCH

The best gifts for cocktail, wine and spirits fans, including coveted whiskey, rum, a ready-to-drink Martini, nonalcoholic wine and more.

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We Asked 10 Bartenders: Which Bottle Should Disappear From Back Bars and Bar Carts Forever? (2024)

VinePair

Every professional bartender has a few bottles they don’t like. But there’s usually one bottle that functions as something of a nemesis, and seeing it on a trusted establishment’s back bar or a good friend’s bar cart is enough to burrow under their skin — and heaven help the well-meaning soul who presents it as a gift.

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Top 5 Cinnamon-flavored Cocktails to Try

Chilled Magazine

of your favorite Irish whiskey and oz. From your favorite bottle of bourbon or rye whiskey, measure out 2 oz. of aged rum and oz. The intricacy lies in the list of ingredients, so plug in your blender and pour out careful measurements of the following, starting with an all-star lineup of rum; 1 oz. of club soda.

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Why Cask-Strength Spirits Require Distinct Bottle Designs

VinePair

Every spirits brand wants its packaging to look attractive and stand out on the shelf, but when the time comes to design a new bottle, aesthetics are only a fraction of the equation. Cask-strength bourbons , navy-strength rums , and still-strength tequilas all have a couple of characteristics in common. Beam Distilling Co.

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We Asked 11 Bartenders: What’s the Best New Rye That’s Earned a Spot on Your Bar?

VinePair

Before bourbon, rye whiskey was America’s first native spirit. But with the rediscovery of classic, rye-based drinks during the early-aughts cocktail renaissance, bartenders fell back in love with the bold, spicy style of whiskey — and with that, rye’s comeback began. Rye’s resurgence shows no signs of slowing down.

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Bartenders’ Favorites: 12 Most Used Spirits Behind the Bar

Chilled Magazine

So, what bottles reign supreme on top shelves across the country? Each bottle offers a unique flavor profile and plays a key role in crafting the delicious and diverse cocktails we all enjoy. BACARD Rum Known for its versatility and quality, BACARD is popular choice for classic and contemporary rum-based cocktails.