The Imbiber's Almanac.
Are you looking for festive reasons to raise your glass this month?Here are a few of them!Write to us at info@gotrum.comif we missed any!
OCT 1 National Applejack Month
OCT 4 National Vodka Day
OCT 7 International Scottish Gin Day
OCT 16 National Liqueur Day
OCT 19 International Gin & Tonic Day
OCT 20 National Brandied Fruit Day
OCT 27 National American Beer Day
OCT 28 International Champagne Day
The Old Cuban
Featured Cocktail:
The Old Cuban (October 28th)
Ingredients:
- 6 Mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- ¾ oz. Fresh Lime Juice
- 1 oz. Simple Syrup
- 1 ½ oz. Aged Rum
- 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters
- 2 ounces Champagne
Directions:
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves with lime juice and simple syrup. Add the rum and bitters and fill the cocktail shaker with ice. Shake until cold, then strain into cocktail glass.Top with the champagne. Garnish with additional mint.
