Thursday, August 16, is National Rum Day in the USA. For this National Rum Day, skip the Mojito and try something new.
Here is an exciting cocktail featuring Gustoso Aguardiente™ Rum from Agave Uptown in Oakland, CA.
Puerto Escondido
Ingredients:
1.5 oz. Gustoso Aguardiente™ Rum
1 oz. La Luna Mezcal
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
1 tsp Toasted Coconut
Squeeze of Fresh Lime
Garnish with Orange Twist + Star Anise
Method:
Pour first two ingredients into a shaker with ice — shake for 30 seconds!
Add in pineapple juice and shake again another 30 seconds
Strain and pour into a glass filled with ice.
Add lime and garnishes!
Here’s another cocktail for you to try with a distinctly different flavor profile!
Estilo Ciciliano
INGREDIENTS
1 oz La Luna Mezcal Cupreata
1 oz Gustoso Aguardiente Dark
1/4 oz Campari
1/4 oz Amaro
1/4 oz Honey
Method:
Fill shaker full of ice and add in all the liquor ingredients first and shake well.
Then add in the honey and shake again.
Strain and pour into a coupe or low ball glass.
About Gustoso Aguardiente™ Rum
40% ALC | 80 PROOF | 100% MEXICAN CANE SUGAR
https://www.gustosorum.com
Gustoso Aguardiente is made from 100% cane sugar from fields in the eastern hills of of Uruapan, Michoacan. A smooth, richly-flavored, medium-bodied dark golden rum with depth and woody complexity. Not as sweet as many Caribbean rums, Gustoso rum is a must for serious rum aficionados and rum mixologist seeking a Mexican twist to tradition.
AROMA: Complex and creamy aromas of brown sugar, vanilla, caramelized banana and hazelnut.
TASTE: Dry, yet lush palate entry with abundant flavors of toffee, baked apple, and vanilla bean throughout an enduring finish.
This rum is a division of Puente Internacional.com
https://www.puente-internacional.com/where-to-find-us/
Follow this brand on these social channels:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/puenteint
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Stevie Wilson,
LA-Story.com
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