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Philip Ili Barake

The Warm Hour

Philip Ili Barake, Cigar Sommelier, will be pairing Pedro Ximénez Santa Ana Sherry, Imperial Series 1964 cigar and Botrán Reserve Rum.

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May 2013 Tobacco & Rum: The Sweetest Thing

May 2013 Tobacco & Rum Pairing by Philip Ili Barake. The pairing: Hacienda Saruro Rum from Venezuela and a Vintage 2003 Vitola Coronas Cigar by Sancho Panza from Cuba. more »

May 24, 2013 in Tobacco & Rum

From the Editor: Alembic Allure

Luis Ayala is a leading expert in the rum industry. With over 20 years of experience, Luis has traveled the world learning more and more about the rum industry. This month, May 2013, read what he has to say about "Alembic Allure". more »

May 22, 2013 in From the Editors

Exclusive Interview with Cellar Master, Mr. Charles Robert, with La Favorite Distillery located in Martinique

Interview with Cellar Master, Mr. Charles Robert, with La Favorite Distillery, one of the last family owned distilleries, located in Martinique. The distillery was founded in 1842 and is the last distillery in Martinique still operating with steam. more »

May 14, 2013 in Interviews

April 2013 Tobacco & Rum: Boxing Night

April 2013 Tobacco & Rum Pairing by Philip Ili Barake. The Pairing: Mount Gay Extra Old Rum from Barbados, El Dorado Single Barrel EHP Rum from Guyana and the H. Upmann, better known as Upmann N°2, Cigar from Cuba. more »

Apr 3, 2013 in Tobacco & Rum

November 2012 Tobacco & Rum: Something to Remember

November 2012 Tobacco & Rum Pairing by Philip Ili Barake. The Pairing: Ron Sant iago 11 Years Old from Cuba and the Robusto Avo Signature Cigar from the Dominican Republic. more »

Mar 26, 2013 in Tobacco & Rum

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