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5 Best Halloween Rum Cocktails
Posted on 30. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
Yes its that time of year again, where the kids go out chasing candy, and bars and hotels alike theme up for scary monsters and just plain weird outfits. I thought this year for Halloween I’d put together a list of 5 of the best Halloween rum cocktails I could find (some are rum versions [...]
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The Electric Chair Cocktail Recipe
Posted on 30. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
The name of this cocktail kind of gives away the fact that get too close to the Electric chair cocktail, and you’ll get a zap! Made with 1 ounce of brewed espresso, this little kick start is perfect to get the night started right, or as a pick me up when the yawns start coming out toward the end [...]
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Vampire Kiss Cocktail Recipe
Posted on 30. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
Its no coincidence that the Vampire kiss rum cocktail is made with passion. Passion fruit flavoured rum that is! This sweet little number gets a tarty kick from a splash of cranberry juice and give this drink some deep red blood like hue as well! Another dracula favourite, sipping on this one will make your skin crawl… in a good way! [...]
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The Devils Handshake Cocktail Recipe (White Rum Version)
Posted on 30. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
The Devil’s Handshake Rum Cocktail is yet another rummy twist on a haunted Tequila classic and is a pleasant mix of fruits and tequila, with a bit of a bitter twang. The ginger purée really gives this drink a kick along by adding a subtle sweet yet spicy taste. The egg whites create a smooth texture and helps to [...]
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The Bloodtini Cocktail Recipe (Rum Version)
Posted on 30. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
Another spooky number from about.cocktail.com remixed, this Bloody cocktail is enough to make vampires wet their pants! (Can they do that?) . Who doesn’t want to look like their drinking a Martini class full of blood – perfect accessory to that Dracula costume! The Bloodtini is simply a fun cocktail for Halloween parties and the acai juice provides a tasty little healthy bonus, but when paired [...]
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The Ghostini Rum Cocktail Recipe
Posted on 30. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
This frighteningly good cocktail is a rum version of the vodka Ghostini at cocktails.about.com where it is described as one of the speciality Halloween cocktails served at Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Ghostini has a similar foundation to many other dessert-worthy cocktails, with an Irish cream base, with caramel, and vanilla rum. In this [...]
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Spring Break in Cuba!
Posted on 16. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
The following story is a guest post from my friend Eliza, who spent some time studying overseas, here’s what she experienced while at Spring break in Cuba this year, enjoy! If I had to describe Cuba in 4 words they would be Communism, Cars, Cigars and Rum. As I’m writing for all of you Rum enthusiasts I’ll try to [...]
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Rum & Raisin Fudge Recipe
Posted on 04. Oct, 2012 by Luke.
Another favourite at Christmas time, these make a good alternative to rum balls- or you could just try both! Make sure you use really good quality rum to really get maximum punch from this fudge. The Recipe Preparation Time: 10 minutes (+ soaking time) Ingredients (makes about 40) 60ml (1/2 cup) rum (vary to taste) [...]
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How do you taste rum?
Posted on 27. Sep, 2012 by Luke.
The other day I was surfing the net and came across tastings.com which rates and reviews beers, wine and spirits. I decided to see what they thought of some of my old favourites and had to share the results with you all. Their review of Mount Gay Extra Old Rum went along the lines of [...]
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Guest Post: A Rum Story
Posted on 13. Sep, 2012 by Luke.
This post was written by one of our rum fans – Peter Rundle, of Australia. If you have a story you’d like published on rum-drinks.com get in touch via email, twitter or our Facebook page and I’ll gladly put it online. I was leaning against the bar at The Bull Bar of The Stuart Arms [...]
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How do you store rum?
Posted on 24. Aug, 2012 by Luke.
Wine lovers have their wine racks, ice buckets and de-canters. But what do rum drinkers have aside from some ice and a cup? I want to know what cool things you readers have at home to make your rum drinking experience more enjoyable.. Do you prefer a tall glass, a short glass, lime, no lime, [...]
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