Calling all rum lovers! CaribJournal is bringing to you your next bucket list destination - The Caribbean's Best Beach Rum Bar. Martinique’s Le Petibonum beach bar has debuted a full-fledged rum bar on the sand in the increasingly cool beach town of Carbet. . .The Rum Bar, has a striking collection of AOC rums from Martinique — with ...
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 ...
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 ...
Here's to fall! What better way to ease into the shift in seasons than with a new cocktail? Thrilllist and 10thKitchen have brought to us the best of summer and autumn with the Nobel Prizefighter The perfect balance of summery and autumnal flavors: bright citrus and rhum agricole evoke traditional Caribbean tastes and warm weather, while bay leaves ...
This National Coffee Day we are giving coffee a rhum for its money. Try some of our favorite coffee cocktails featuring rhum agricole! Roba Dolce .75 oz Clement Creole Shrubb .75 oz Averna (or comparable amaro) 3 oz cold brew Pour over ice! Enjoy! Décollage Lyfe 1 oz Clement Select Barrel .75 oz Clement Creole Shrubb 1.5 oz Cold Brew Small piece cayenne pepper Swizzle with crushed ...
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
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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...
Island Exports If you can’t make it to Martinique, look for these bottles at your local liquor store The distilleries on Martinique that are fumante—"smoking," meaning currently ...
No, this is not a typo mistake. Yes, this tiny H letter makes a big difference. And to understand it, we need to investigate deep ...
The tiki bar movement has been gaining momentum and steering drinkers towards a rather overlooked spirits category: rum. More particularly, drinkers are gaining interest with rhum ...