VinePair

MARCH 26, 2024

If your home bar shows a conspicuous absence of rum despite an affinity for Daiquiris, then you’ve come to the right place. Seeking the best rums for cocktails, we asked bartenders around the world for their go-to bottles behind the bar. Here, the best rums for mixing into cocktails. Planteray Isle of Fiji R.L. Volcanique.

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PubClub

JULY 29, 2024

PubClubette Ashley enjoys a Kuleana rum drink at Tiki Oasis San Diego. Photo: PubClub.com The Polynesian lifestyle, always prevalent here, sways in full force at the annual Tiki Oasis takes place at the Town & Country Inn. Tiki Oasis 2024 She’s enjoying floating in the pool at Tiki Oasis.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

PainLESS This tropical treat is a nod to the classic Painkiller cocktail, but without the rum. Double strain into a Hurricane or Tiki glass filled with pebble ice, topping with more ice if needed. Check out Athletic Brewing and Fre non-alcoholic wines. Garnish with grated nutmeg and a pineapple slice.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 17, 2024

While selections like white wine and cold beer are obvious, numerous cocktails abound which feel tailor-made for summer sipping. Mai Tai The story of the Mai Tai is the story of tiki, one of the most iconic drinks – if not the most iconic drink – to come out of ‘40s rum culture. dark rum 3/4 oz. But which are best?

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Good Spirits News

APRIL 19, 2024

It can be appreciated on its own and mixes well with many spirits, including tequila, vodka, sparkling wine, and more. Try this with rum, tequila, vodka or even gin to create a liquid dessert in a glass. Overall, this is an interesting and useful product for those who are seeking to expand their tiki bar options.

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VinePair

AUGUST 14, 2024

While clear spirits like gin and tequila might feel like the most obvious choices for summertime sipping, rum and bourbon also have their place, as do lighter, low-ABV options like vermouth and Pimm’s. Their responses ranged from the classic rum Daiquiri to some less expected options. “The Saturn. .’” “The Saturn.

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Dry Atlas

APRIL 24, 2024

Wine French Bloom Le Rosé This is what I keep on hand for celebrations. CleanCo Clean R This is a nicely-spiced rum alternative for mixed drinks like daiquiris or tiki cocktails. She firmly believes there’s room at the table for all who enjoy a quality adult beverage, no matter the ABV.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Champagne Cocktail Ingredients: 1/2 oz Aged Rum 1/2 oz Pear Puree Syrup 1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 5 oz Champagne Directions: Build the cocktail in a shaker tin – except champagne – and add ice. Strain into a Nick & Nora glass or wine glass. Double strain into Martini glass, and garnish with zested lemon.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

You probably know it from the fine wines in Jerez, Spain, and you’ve probably noticed that it’s become something of a trend these days in distilled spirits. 23 Rum, that’s always been the process — a blend of 6- to 23-year-old rums using the solera method — but not only that. Light up the tiki torches and tune in for more.

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Australian Bartender

AUGUST 11, 2024

Renowned Chef Mark Best demonstrate a grilled oyster recipe matched with semillon wines Like most of these kinds of events, there is a mix of celebrity chefs doing demonstrations and tastings, restaurant takeovers, parties and a festival village (like a little tradeshow). Good value, great tasting food that you can eat in or takeaway.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

PainLESS This tropical treat is a nod to the classic Painkiller cocktail, but without the rum. Double strain into a Hurricane or Tiki glass filled with pebble ice, topping with more ice if needed. Check out Athletic Brewing and Fre non-alcoholic wines. Garnish with grated nutmeg and a pineapple slice.

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Dry Atlas

AUGUST 7, 2024

Unified Ferments Snow Chrysanthemum This laid-back, sophisticated kombucha is described as resembling an orange wine—and I can see why. Lautus Savvy Red My absolute favorite non-alcoholic red wine. It’s dry and tannic with notes of black fruit, oak, and a complexity that is hard to find in non-alcoholic red wines.

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PubClub

AUGUST 15, 2024

Slowly has a wide variety of tempting cocktails. Slowly Restaurant & Lounge is located at Garnet and Ingram ( 1520 Garnet Ave ). It is open for dinner and late night bites and sips from 4-11 p.m., Sunday to Wednesdays; from 4 p.m-1 on Thursdays; and from 4 p.m.- on Fridays and Saturdays.

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PubClub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It’s always 5 O’Clock Somewhere at the Square Grouper Tiki Bar in Jupiter. City Cellar Wine Bar and Grille is a large, open bar that’s not nearly as lively but can serve is a good first or second stop. Sunday Afternoon Bars [MAP] Wateway Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens has the area’s best Rum Rummers.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. It combines the brightness of mint leaves, the tanginess of lime juice and the sweetness of sugar, all enhanced by the crispness of rum. Add 2 ounces of rum and ice, then top with club soda.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. It combines the brightness of mint leaves, the tanginess of lime juice and the sweetness of sugar, all enhanced by the crispness of rum. Add 2 ounces of rum and ice, then top with club soda.

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VinePair

JANUARY 14, 2025

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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VinePair

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

” —Martin Fernandez, bar manager Rochambeau , Boston “Not a cocktail, but a spirit: rum. .” ” —Martin Fernandez, bar manager Rochambeau , Boston “Not a cocktail, but a spirit: rum. You can make a delicious variation of an Old Fashioned using rum, spices, and Jamaican bitters.”

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Australian Bartender

JULY 17, 2024

Adelaide, SA Antico, Brisbane, QLD Rum Bar of the Year Proudly sponsored by The House of Angostura Bar Kokomo, Darwin, NT Blue Kahunas, Newcastle, NSW Burrow Bar, Sydney, NSW Flamingo’s Tiki Bar, Cairns, QLD Hains & Co.,

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VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The drink originally used Wray and Nephew 17, a 17-year aged Jamaican rum , as the base. After the drink took off, supply of the rare rum began to dwindle, so Trader Vic created his own rum blend to replicate the flavor profile. by Victor Bergeron — or Trader Vic, as he was known in the bar world.

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VinePair

MARCH 27, 2024

Rum makers have offered emulations of legendary releases even the most fanatic of tiki enthusiasts have never encountered. Last year, Appleton Estate put out its 17 Year Old Legend, which it calls “a faithful recreation of one of the most iconic rums ever produced on the Appleton Estate,” the long-lost J.

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Casual Mixologist

DECEMBER 14, 2024

View Product Here Extra Classy Wine Glasses A nice set of wine glasses is an important part of any mixologist’s arsenal. Not only do they need a home for their meticulously selected wine, but an Aperol spritz needs the perfect glassware too. No one wants to drink a flat gin and tonic, rum and cola, or whiskey and ginger.

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Tales of the Cocktail

AUGUST 2, 2023

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.

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Tales of the Cocktail

AUGUST 2, 2023

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.

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Bartender.com

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Salty Dog’s 17 original creations are each named after a famous pirate ship, draw inspiration from classic cocktails and tropical drinks you might find at a Tiki bar and are executed with Trick Dog’s signature culinary approach.

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 15, 2025

Beverage Manager Chase Lanier isnt just a rum enthusiast; he’s a “rummelier,” a title that reflects his deep expertise in the world of rum. Photos by Sorry Charlies Much like a sommelier guides guests through wine, Lanier offers insights into rums diverse regional styles, production techniques, and flavor profiles.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Rather, Roaming Road and founder Mike Gilmore is scouring all types of spirits to bottle, including whiskey (of course) but also single-cask rums, Armagnacs, Cognacs, Irish whiskey, “and whatever else grabs his trained eye.” We received five of the initial run of nine rums to taste. French brandies are coming next.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 20, 2025

LM&V is known for its impressive collection of aged rums, but its most recent addition is what’s known as rhum arrang — which, as you can probably guess, translates to “rum arranged” — or, less charitably, “rum with stuff in it.” High-quality coffee and high-quality rum?

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Tiki bitters round out this vibrant, spicy blend. Sweetener of Choice 2 dashes Tiki Bitters Lime Peel / extract oils (+ garnish) Preparation Mix all ingredients and serve in rocks glass with ice. Cognac , Liqueur , Rum Between the Sheets Ingredients 1 oz. Light Rum 1 oz. Rum Legendrio Elixir 7 Anos 1 oz.

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Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In Los Angeles, we’re fortunate enough that must-visit wine regions and drink destinations, such as Santa Barbara and San Diego, are only a couple hours away. Mothership Mothership steers away from the tiki bar trope by infusing its 1,500-square-foot space with immersive sci-fi elements.

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

UnderTow is a tiki bar with tropical drinks. The sleek wood bar serves creative cocktails like a Last Word riff made with mezcal, crisp white Sangria with rum and sliced peaches, and a daily rotating punch (previous iterations include gin and Champagne, or bourbon plus Aperol, strawberries, grapefruit, and thyme).

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Australian Bartender

APRIL 6, 2025

Traditionally used in tiki cocktails due to its Caribbean origin, this liqueur adds depth and complexity by mixing harmoniously with any spirit. Falernum was developed in Barbados in the 18th century, made by blending rum, sugar, lime and local spices. Taylor Velvet Falernum lies in its versatility. In 1890, John D.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When the VinePair team isn’t busy working at HQ, we’re in the field doing what we do best: scoping out the best cocktails, wine, and beer in the five boroughs. And what’s better to pair with Bridges’ grilled oysters, king crab, and steamed turbot than a refreshing yet deeply complex white wine? The best part? We all chose well.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Table Of Contents Why You Should Trust VinePair How We Taste How We Compiled This List The 50 Best Spirits of 2024 Why You Should Trust VinePair VinePair conducts dozens of tastings throughout the year for our Buy This Booze product guides, highlighting the best bottles and expressions across the world’s most popular wine and spirits categories.

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Cocktails with Suderman

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Occasionally, modifiers are split as well: That delightful aquavit/Scotch Manhattan I mentioned also splits what is usually the vermouth portion—the sweetener—between Cocchi Americano, an aromatized fortified wine, and Combier, an orange liqueur, creating a second layer of complexity, and a four-ingredient interplay.

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VinePair

MARCH 13, 2025

When the VinePair team isnt busy working at HQ, were in the field doing what we do best: scoping out the best cocktails, wine, and beer in the five boroughs. This month, were also catching up with some of the citys latest openings, from Flatirons buzzy Italian spot Borgo to yet another new Williamsburg wine bar.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

The mixing space should be equipped with easy-to-reach storage for frequently used items like vermouth and rum. For a variation, some bartenders incorporate sparkling wine to create a Vesper Martini, adding complexity to this classic cocktail: Ingredient Measurement Purpose Gin or Vodka 2-3 oz Base spirit Dry Vermouth 0.5-1

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