One of the cocktails that became a “best seller” on the Tahiti menu was the Jamaican Spiced Swizzle. Over the years, I have continued working on this cocktail, creating new versions in order to improve…
Posts tagged rum
Recommended books to learn the basics of Tiki Cocktails
Every time I do masterclasses I usually send a dossier to the attending students, in which I include details about the tasted rums, ingredient recipes, premixes and cocktails worked during the session and a list…
Rum review: Hampden Estate Pure Single Jamaican Rum
Rum: Hampden Estate Pure Single Jamaican Rum ORIGIN Country: Jamaica Style: English Distillery: Hampden Estate Bottler: Velier PRODUCTION Alcohol content: 46% Raw Material: Molasses Fermentation: Long fermentation (3 weeks) with natural yeasts. They put together…
Rum review: Compagnie des Indes Latino 5 ans
Compagnie des Indes is a French independent bottler, the idea of the birth of that company was brought to life in memory of the former East India Company from the 17th and 18th century that selected…
Zombie Colada
My friend Daniele dalla Pola remembered me that today is the Piña Colada Day and I need to make something special for today. The people that knows me a bit knows that I’m not the…
Undead Fashioned
Aloha!!!I’m still in the process of the certification programme of ACR (Authentic Caribbean Rum). I have taken part in the training sessions, and I have my diploma, now I prepared a cocktail and answered some questions…
Port of Spain Swizzle
At this time I want to show you something new on this blog that I never made before: videos. Yes!My own videos making cocktails!!!! The Angostura Global Cocktail Challenge 2016 was the excuse to start…
Essence Century Cocktail Competition 2015
Essence Century Cocktail Competition is a spanish cocktail competition promoted by Campari Group. This competition challenge bartenders to make 2 cocktails that reflects the passion, the flavour, and the authenticity of Jamaica and United States, with…
Bald Man’s Chest
The Bald Man’s Chest is my submitted recipe for the Iron Tikitender 2015, a tropical bartending competition to be held on July 11th of 2015 during Tiki Kon in Vancouver, WA. That’s the first year that they accept bartenders…