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What we learned at Appleton master blender Joy Spence’s rum tasting at The Mai-Kai
What could possibly be better than an Appleton Estate rum tasting at The Mai-Kai? How about the first-ever such event at the historic Polynesian palace hosted by Joy Spence, the longtime master blender for the venerable Jamaican brand synonymous with pure premium rum. Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Events, Events, Events, History, Mai-Kai, Restaurants, South Florida
Tagged Appleton, Jamaican rum, Joy Spence, Mai-Kai
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100 Days to The Hukilau: Weekend events at The Mai-Kai to feature The Surfrajettes, preview party
The 18th annual Tiki weekender known as The Hukilau will not invade Fort Lauderdale until June, but local Tikiphiles will get an early taste of the rum-fueled festivities this weekend when two special events kick off the 2019 countdown at The Mai-Kai. Continue reading
Posted in 2019, Events, Events, Events, Events, Events calendar, Hukilau, Mai-Kai, Music, Photo galleries, Restaurants, South Florida, The Tiki Times
Tagged Hi-Tide Recordings, Hukilau, Ian Burrell, Mai-Kai, Polynesian Islander Revue, Retro Rekindled, Richard Oneslager, surf, surf guitar, Surfrajettes, The Hukilau, Tiki Kiliki
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Photos: VIPs, connoisseurs of fine spirits flock to first Miami Rum Congress
The inaugural Miami Rum Congress was an unqualified success, a star-studded gathering of rum industry experts that sold out the cozy and picturesque Shane Center in Miami Beach. Continue reading
Miami Rum Congress is in session: First annual event presents top industry experts
Updated Feb. 21 Some of the biggest names in the spirits world flocked to South Florida for the first annual Miami Rum Congress, a two-day event featuring tastings and educational seminars dedicated to the burgeoning booze that may finally have … Continue reading
Posted in 2019, Cocktails, Events, Events, Hukilau, Mai-Kai, Rum, South Florida
Tagged Alexandre Gabriel, Appleton, Beachbum Berry, Broken Shaker, Ed Hamilton, Federico Hernandez, Hamilton rum, Ian Burrell, Inu a Kena, Jeanie Grant, Mai-Kai, Miami Rum Congress, Ministry of Rum, Planter's Punch, R.L. Seale's, Richard Seale, Scotty Schuder, Spirited Awards, Sweet Liberty, The Hukilau, The Real McCoy Rum, The Rum Lab, UK RumFest
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Event preview: 2019 Tiki Bingo season kicks off at The Mai-Kai
Tiki and bingo: Two things that go great together. The South Florida chapter of the Fraternal Order of Moai has proven that to be true over the past five years with a popular and ongoing series of monthly charity events at The Mai-Kai. The non-profit Tiki fraternal group kicks off its 2019 season tonight. Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Events, Events, Events, Events calendar, Mai-Kai, Restaurants, South Florida, The Tiki Times
Tagged Fraternal Order Of Moai, Lemon Hart, Mai-Kai, Tiki Bingo
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Cocktail recipe: Secret Santa Flip is festive fun any time of year
The beauty of the Secret Santa Flip is the ability to employ different rums, whiskeys and bitters to create an almost endless array of flavors. Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Recipes, Rum
Tagged allspice liqueur, Beachbum Berry, BG Reynolds, Blair Reynolds, Demerara Flip, Gardenia Mix, Pearl Diver, Pearl Diver Glass, rum, Secret Santa Flip, whiskey
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UPDATE: Florida bartender wins Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai Challenge at The Mai-Kai, earns trip to St. Lucia
OCT. 31 UPDATE: Bartender Gregory Schutt pulled off an upset victory on Oct. 30 in the regional finals of the Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai Challenge, edging several fellow Floridians and seasoned competitors from cocktail hotbeds New Orleans and Chicago to … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Culture, Events, Events, Events, History, Mai-Kai, Recipes, Restaurants, Rum, South Florida
Tagged Atomic Mai Tai Cocktail, Beachbum Berry, Chairman's Reserve, Chairman's Reserve Mai Tai Challenge, Don The Beachcomber, Latitude 29, Mai Tai, Mai-Kai, Oh Mai Darling, orgeat, Orgeat Works, rum, St. Lucia, St. Lucia Distillers, The Hukilau, Trader Vic's
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