Thirsty Thursday: The Cre Old Fashioned – What’s Old Is New Again
Tagged: caribbean, cocktails, cre old fashioned, daimoseau, guadeloupe, old fashioned, recipes, rhum agricole, rhum damoiseau, rhum vieux, rum, vsop
Most recipes for the Old Fashioned cocktail contain bourbon or whiskey but when you run a beach bar blog and have been on a rum kick for a month, it seems more fitting to substitute some Damoiseau V.S.O.P. Rhum Vieux Agricole, add “Cre” to the name (those marketing folks at Damoiseau are clever) to hearken back to your French/Creole influence and get on with your drinking. The Cre Old Fashioned is a simple drink to make which is one...
Thirsty Thursday – Take Flight With The Air Mail
Tagged: air mail, caribbean, cocktails, daimoseau, guadeloupe, recipes, rhum agricole, rhum damoiseau, rhum vieux, rum, vsop
I’m a big fan of champagne, especially when I can drink it. The Air Mail cocktail, featuring Damoiseau V.S.O.P. Rhum Vieux Agricole, manages to integrate an ounce of Brut champagne into its recipe. Since the drink is topped with the chilled champagne, don’t be late for this flight – it may take off early. Air Mail Recipe 2 oz. Damoiseau V.S.O.P. Rhum Vieux Agricole 1 oz. Sirop de Canne 3/4 oz. fresh lime juice 1 oz. chilled Brut...
