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Erythromycin
Philip Ili Barake brings us his pairing called "Erythromycin" in the June 2020 issue of "Got Rum?" where he pairs a simple cocktail recipe using Mount Gay Eclipse Black Rum with an Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Maduro cigar from the Dominican Republic. Read more
Orange Toast
Philip Ili Barake brings us his pairing called "Orange Toast" in the May 2020 issue of "Got Rum?" where he pairs a Super Toro from Perdomo with a simple cocktail recipe using both Rhum Dillon, a “Tres Vieux”, and Rhum Orange from Santa Teresa. Read more
Quarantine
Philip Ili Barake brings us his pairing called "Quarantine" in the April 2020 issue of "Got Rum?" where he pairs a Magnum 50 Cigar from H Upmann from Cuba with a simple cocktail recipe using both Ron Pampero Aniversario and Bacardi Oakheart Rum. Read more
A Southern Classic
Philip Ili Barake brings us his pairing called "A Southern Classic" in the March 2020 issue of "Got Rum?" where he pairs a Rum Old Fashioned using Havana Club 7 Year Old, from Cuba with a Partagás Serie D N°6. Read more
Exclusive
Philip Ili Barake brings us his pairing called "Exclusive" in the February 2020 issue where he pairs two rums, Abuelo XV and Demerara Port Morant from 1999, with a Habano Edición Regional del Medio Oriente (Middle East Regional Edition) cigar. Read more
Closing the Year Well
Philip Ili Barake brings us his pairing called "Closing the Year Well" in the January 2020 issue where he pairs a Rum and Apple Juice Martini (using El Dorado 15 Rum from Guyana) with a Cohiba Robusto cigar. Read more
Sometimes you just need a glass of rum...
Philip Ili Barake brings us a pairing called "Sometimes you just need a glass of rum..." where he pairs an El Dorado 15 rum from Guyana, along with a Coloniales cigar from Trinidad de Cuba. Read more
Special Rum Negroni
Philip Ili Barake brings us a pairing called "Special Rum Negroni" where he pairs a Rum Negroni, using Plantation 1998 Jamaica Rum, along with a Partagas Serie P N°2 cigar. Read more
Little Demon
Philip IlI Barake brings us a pairing called "Little Demon" in the October 2019 issue of "Got Rum?" magazine where he pairs a El Dorado 15 Year Old Rum and craft Vermouth with a Habano Serie D N° 6 from Partagás. Read more
Coffee Martini
Philip IlI Barake brings us a pairing called "Coffee Martini" in the September 2019 issue of "Got Rum?" magazine where he pairs an Espresso Martini (using a rhum agricole and coffee rum liqueur) with a Montecristo N°4 cigar. Read more