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3 Summer-Ready Rums to Try

By Friday, May 1, 2015

Rum is an obvious choice when it comes to warm-weather cocktails, but navigating the vast sea of excellent (and some not so great) offerings can be daunting. Thankfully, most gorgeous, brown sugar-brushed rums fit neatly into three styles: French, Spanish and English, or rhum, ron and rum, respectively. “Rum has such a vast spectrum of flavor, ...

Clément Ti’Punch Cup 2015 – New Deadline

By Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Ti' Punch is a time honored tradition in Martinique What does it mean to you? Submit your recipe for the chance to compete in the Global Ti' Punch Cup in Martinique Spring of 2016. We cordially invite you to share with us your ‘riff on the classic Ti' Punch, inspired by the culture of the French Caribbean. This is ...

An Oldie But A Goodie – Yachtings 25 Best Gifts

By Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Evidently, the Rhum Clément 10 Year Grande Reserve made its way onto the Yachting's 25 Best Gifts for 2013. Plucked from the cellar of Habitation Clement after aging 10 years is Clement Rhum Agricole ($70). Shown on nautical tray. Clément 10 year old Rhum Agricole has been distilled from fresh pressed sugarcane juice and aged a minimum ...

Ten of The World’s Most Expensive Rums

By Thursday, April 2, 2015

This bottle of 1952 vintage Martinique agricole rum brand Rhum Clement is a much sought after expression among connoisseurs and collectors. Following decades of maturation in oak barrels, Rhum Clement 1952 is described as having a flavour of flowers, dried fruit, wood and licorice. Distilled in 1952 and bottled in 1991, each limited edition bottle ...

The Only 6 Rums a Tiki Enthusiast Will Ever Need

By Monday, March 30, 2015

Rum expert Jeff "Beachbum" Berry of Latitude 29 in New Orleans calls out six of his favorite rums. In an age when some tiki bars pride themselves on vast rum collections—200, 300, 400 bottles!—at 5-month-old Latitude 29 in New Orleans, the liquor locker contains a mere 22. Curated by owner, author and rum obsessive Jeff "Beachbum" Berry, ...

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