On October 17, 2022, we held our last Rum Reader event of the year, returning to our old stomping grounds of Chicago with a new team, a new venue, and a new mission: to meditate on the Mojito. At...
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The Daiquiri Dossier: A Discussion at Shore Leave
On May 16, 2022, we were finally able to achieve something we’d planned for almost three years: conducting...
The Daiquiri Dossier: A Discussion at Untitled Supper Club
For the return of the Daiquiri Dossier in 2022, we found ourselves once more in Chicago—where a glorious...
Perfecting the Practice of Planter’s Punch
A Discussion at Jungle Bird The Planter’s Punch is a foundational drink, a gateway connecting the punch...
Rum Creams of Caribbean Christmas
With its rich ingredients and warming spices and spirits, it’s easy to see how eggnog has long been...
Flowing from the Orinoco to Your Cocktail
Bitter botanicals have been added to alcohol since ancient humans discovered alcohol in the first place,...
Masters of the Mai Tai: A Discussion at Jungle Bird, Part 2
On March 11, 2020, we gathered a panel of experts at New York’s Jungle Bird for an evening of Mai Tai...