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This overlooked tropical classic is the Zombie’s smoother cousin. The Cobra’s Fang is a midcentury cocktail that combines rum, falernum, fassionola syrup (a tropical fruit syrup), absinthe, bitters, ...

Epic Guide to Malibu Rum! Everything you need to know to mix great Malibu Drinks with this amazing coconut rum. When you hear Malibu Rum most of us think of the original coconut flavor. This coconut ...

Rum has been the de facto drink of summer for more than 500 years. Nobody knows that better than Sean Cartwright, senior director of beverages at Atlantis, Paradise Island. Bartenders at the resort ...

As a sugarcane derivative, rum epitomizes a tropical spirit. Classic rum cocktails like piña coladas and strawberry daiquiris play to their tropical roots, but coffee is a tropical crop that would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two hot buttered rum drinks served in glass mugs. - 5PH/Shutterstock If you think rum is only for tropical drinks like tiki ...

On the southernmost edge of Florida—and just 100 miles from Havana, Cuba—is Key West, an island community beloved for its relaxed vibes, bohemian history, and top-notch barhopping scene. Key West bars ...

Dancers in grass skirts, tropical vibes and rum flowing nonstop. No, it’s not Lynn’s Wednesday night, it’s The MAI-KAI. Fort ...