The spirit that fueled countless collegiate parties and dreadful mornings-after for my generation of Americans has, in recent years, undergone a renaissance. From firewater of questionable provenance and composition to sipping spirit as worthy of contemplation as any single malt Scotch or small-production bourbon, rum, as a category, has quietly shed its old image and ...
The holidays are right around the corner so we are bringing to you a 2016 Holiday Gift Guide presented by NOLA News. Find the perfect sipping rum for the spirits lover on your list. Tiki drinks are a fantasy in a glass garnished with fruits and flowers. And rum is the foundation for those intoxicating dreams . ...
Rum is as much a part of the Caribbean as blue waters, white-sand beaches and lush countryside. The spirit was created on 17th and 18th century Caribbean sugarcane plantations and soon became a key component in the slave-based colonial economy. Thanks to Robert Louis Stevenson’s "Treasure Island," rum was later inexorably linked to Caribbean pirates. Rum’s ...
Trying to find that holiday spirit? Well, it is the season of giving and what better way to celebrate than with rum? TheRumLab and EINNews are sharing with you some of the best rums to pair perfectly with your feasts or your joyful moments with family and friends. Spot Clement 6 Year as one of 4 rums to celebrate ...
A perfect winter warmer from JM CURLEY'S. The Hemingway Heat cocktail with Rhum J.M! The bartenders make the drink with rhum agricole. . . lending it a grassy essence instead of rum’s customary sweetness. The peppers bring that vague savory flavor into stark relief, but the maraschino liqueur keeps the drink from falling too far off the traditional ...
Build in glass in order listed. Add ice. Stir approximately 20 times. Express orange peel over cocktail and enjoy!
The rum world is a place of multifaceted beauty, and one of the more captivating styles of the spirit is the category of rhum agricole, traditionally made in the French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe...
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By Tom W. As much as rum punch is synonymous with the Caribbean, ‘ti punch reigns supreme in the French-speaking islands of this region as the ...
St. Lucia Distillers recently launched their Chairman's Reserve Limited Edition 1931 in the United States. This rare single-blended aged rum carries aromas of sweet raisins with definite ...