Tag: rum

  • Bawon’s Benediction

    Bawon’s Benediction

    The ingredients for this cocktail are inspired by the lore of Baron Samedi, loa of the dead in Haitian Vodou. Read more

  • Inescapable Fate

    Inescapable Fate

    Cocktail writers such as Jennifer Fiedler and Camper English have defined a new category of the tiki genra: Goth Tiki. It’s a trend illustrated with themes such as voodoo, zombies, and skulls. But to be honest, the seed was planted from the very beginning with Donn Beach’s original Zombie cocktail. The genre is as much… Read more

  • The Marauder

    The Marauder

    The Marauder is a tiki take on the old-fashioned. The drink is seasoned with Jerry Thomas Decanter Bitters, falernum, and orange curaçao. The recipe for decanter bitters comes from Jerry Thomas’ book “The Bar-tenders Guide,” published in 1862. Decanter bitters have all-spice, cinnamon, and clove. All of which are spices that conjure tropical islands. Falernum… Read more