L’Acajou

By Monday, October 24, 2016

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!

How Rum’s Classifications Hold It Back

By Thursday, October 13, 2016

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 ...

Spirit Guide: What to Know About Rhum Agricole

By Thursday, September 29, 2016

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  

Black Market’s Ed Rudisel on the Importance of Rum

By Tuesday, September 20, 2016

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 ...