Ever wondered what drinks you can make with banana rum? We have the answer right here! This is a drink you CAN make at home kids. Banana rum is an interesting concept, why companies insist on altering perfectly good rum with their artificial “natural flavours” is beyond me, but - rant over, I've been getting a few questions from the community about what drinks you can make … [Read more...]
Mai Tai Rum Cocktail
As May Cocktail Massacre rolls on, we say hello to an old classic - the Mai Tai rum cocktail! I love the Mai Tai purely and simply because it has pretty colours that remind me of a warm summer sunset! There are reportedly more than 7 official recipes depending on who you believe but one thing remains consistent, the meaning of Mai Tai - its derived from the the Tahitian word … [Read more...]
Spiced Pear Rum Cocktail
As the May "Cocktail Massacre" rolls on, we introduce the Spiced Pear Rum Cocktail. This recipe is loosely based on Spiced Pear Caipirini (only with RUM instead of Cachaca) Oh Yeh! This recipe substitutes in pear juice for the fruity bit in place of traditional lime as used in the mother cocktail, the Caipirinha and a mixture of ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg add that element … [Read more...]
Boston Tea Party Rum Cocktail
Does anyone feel like a tea party? Perhaps a... Boston Tea Party?! Well seeing it's the cocktail month of May we're going to be sharing some cocktails for you to try. Our Mojito recipe is getting lonely and it's time we added another rum cocktail, so today it's the Boston Tea Party. Lets get into it! Boston Tea Party You will need: … [Read more...]
Mojito Recipe
The Mojito. Every one has heard of it, some don't know what it is, others can't say properly, but the fact remains that the Mojito is one damn fine rum cocktail! My favourite Mojitos are made at the Elysium lounge by local cocktail maker Sambo. Just don't ask him to show you his bag of up and coming tricks or you might be there for a while. Although my favourite Mojitos … [Read more...]