Did you know that the biggest volcanic disaster in modern history happened in 1902 at Mt. Pelée in Martinique - just steps from Rhum J.M? This article is a great look inside what happened on May 8th, Ascension day. On May 5, events took a deadly turn when a massive lahar broke through the crater wall ...
Check out one of Home Bar Girl's newest Agricole cocktails, L'Acajou, named after the drinks mahogany color. The cocktail features Rhum Clément, Giffard Banane, Fancy Tony's bitters, garnished with orange oil and freshly grated nutmeg. Cheers! Or as the French say, a votre santé! Read her story & check out more of her rhum agriole creations here!
Check out this article to get an idea of why rum might be considered categorically flawed. From colors to countries, this article unveils how rum classifications are holding it back. When it comes to rum, precious few categories and specifies unambiguously indicate something meaningful about the rum in the bottle. Let’s take a walk through the ...
Read up on what there is to know about Rhum Agricole, in Wayne Curtis's "Spirit Guide" - Brought to you by Punch online magazine. I’d always dismissed “terroir” in spirits as just pure marketing, telling consumers what they wanted to hear... Martinique forced me to rethink this. Check out the rest of the article here
On September 26, Black Market, home to probably Indianapolis's finest rum selection, is hosting a Rhum Clément Dinner and competition. Three local bartenders will be competing throughout the night to win a trip to Martinique, and the audience will be placing votes on the cocktails they craft. So if you're in the area be sure to stop by ...
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...
Orgeat is a cocktail ingredient that perplexes. For starters, it’s mispronounced more often than many of us care to admit: or-GEE-at, rather than the correct, ...
The wonderful world of rum is filled with many variations of the spirit, we know it can get a bit confusing. One of the more ...
Rum's longstanding history has brought it to become the world's third-most consumed liquor after vodka and whisky. Over the years, rum has been successfully building a reputation ...