{"title":"Barback’s Revenge","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis cocktail is an absolute favorite of mine, showing what happens when excellent cocktail ingredients get a creative spin. Rich Demerara rum and herbal Bénédictine are beautifully balanced by dry Amontillado and cold brew. A sophisticated, clever, and seriously delicious sipper for any home bar.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"benedictine-d-o-m-liqueur","title":"Bénédictine D.O.M. Liqueur","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Bénédictine D.O.M. Liqueur\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbark on a journey of mystique and refinement with Bénédictine D.O.M. Liqueur, a time-honored elixir that has graced the world's finest bars for centuries. Born from the hallowed halls of a Benedictine monastery, this exquisite herbal liqueur is steeped in tradition and history, offering a unique and distinguished touch to your home cocktail endeavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Known Fact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe acronym \"D.O.M.\" on the label stands for \"Deo Optimo Maximo,\" which means \"To G*d, Most Good, Most Great\" in Latin. This phrase was often used by Benedictine monks as a tribute to the divine, symbolizing their devotion and the exceptional quality of the liqueur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBénédictine D.O.M. Liqueur features a complex and harmonious blend of 27 herbs and spices, with notes of honey, saffron, nutmeg, and citrus zest. Its velvety texture and warm finish make it a true sensory delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail Recipe Recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a classic Bénédictine cocktail, try crafting the famous Bobby Burns:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 oz Scotch Whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.75 oz Sweet Vermouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5 oz Bénédictine D.O.M. Liqueur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 dash of Angostura Bitters Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended by \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Anders Erickson Spirits Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/curiada.com\/collections\/anders-erickson-spirits-collection%20\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/curiada.com\/collections\/anders-erickson-spirits-collection%20\"\u003eAnders Erickson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"If your cocktail needs an herbal honey sweetness, you'll get it with Bénédictine.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBénédictine D.O.M. Liqueur is produced in the Palais Bénédictine, a beautiful gothic and renaissance-inspired palace located in Fécamp, France. Each batch is carefully crafted using traditional methods and a meticulous distillation process that ensures the highest quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast Word\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its rich heritage and divine flavor profile, Bénédictine D.O.M. Liqueur is an essential addition to any home bar. Discover the allure of this monastic secret and elevate your cocktail game to heavenly heights.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bacardi","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":47230022844668,"sku":"1830","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/6217\/6252\/files\/BfYQ_vYkC1yU6KdMsFW9A8o0KpkhcqKb5e_u5y99Ym4_07e32dc0-d062-46dd-973a-b0a5849d4a2e.png?v=1748998684"},{"product_id":"el-dorado-8-year-rum","title":"El Dorado 8 Year Rum","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout El Dorado 8 Year Rum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"lp-pom-text-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA delightful rum. Originally listed, because Greg Titian from How to Drink shouts out the bottle as prerequisite for starting your home bar. If you're shopping for an 8 year rum, or a quality bottle for tiki concoctions and craft cocktails, then look no further than El Dorado 8 Year Rum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaramel and brown sugar shine through. Notes of stone fruit, toffee, butterscotch, and oak are present as is banana very subtly. The aroma is pleasant brown sugar. See the reviews for helpful Curiada customer notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Serves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver ice with a wedge of lime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGo tiki and try \u003ca title=\"The QB Cooler Cocktail\" href=\"https:\/\/curiada.com\/blogs\/how-to-drink-recipes\/the-qb-cooler-cocktail-recipe\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/curiada.com\/blogs\/how-to-drink-recipes\/the-qb-cooler-cocktail-recipe\"\u003eThe QB Cooler Cocktail\u003c\/a\u003e recipe by How to Drink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMai Tai all the way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Demerara rum is crafted by Master Blender, Sharon Sur-Hang-Baksh Laid in Guyana. After blending, the rum is laid to rest in oak barrels for at least 8 years. Demerara Distillers have a true commitment to sustainability. Their distillery has an on site Carbon Dioxide plant which captures the CO2 produced during fermentation for utilization in other local services such as soft drink carbonation and dry ice production. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e750ml \u0026amp; 80 Proof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Demerara Distillers","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":47230025105660,"sku":"71958","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/6217\/6252\/files\/HfLBtxL5d8mLuPWZPUeO3LZnoarF59IcQuuox3w8e3E_6e3e5625-cd82-4a41-8cfc-a20b837fa007.png?v=1748998666"},{"product_id":"lustau-dry-amontillado-los-arcos","title":"Lustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Lustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndulge in the unique taste of Lustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos, an elegant and complex sherry that showcases the best of Spanish fortified wine. Perfect for sipping or pairing with a variety of dishes, Lustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos is an ideal choice for those seeking a versatile and sophisticated sherry experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInteresting Fact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLustau is a renowned sherry producer with a rich history dating back to 1896. Their dedication to quality and craftsmanship has earned them numerous accolades, making Lustau one of the most respected and awarded sherry producers in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos presents a bright amber hue, with a nose that reveals a delightful bouquet of toasted nuts, dried fruit, and hints of toffee. On the palate, you'll encounter a harmonious balance of rich nuttiness, subtle sweetness, and a touch of salinity. The finish is long and elegant, with lingering flavors of toasted almonds and dried figs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing Recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos is a versatile sherry that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. Try it with aged Manchego cheese, grilled artichokes, or savory tapas, such as Spanish ham or chorizo. The complex flavors of Lustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos complement and enhance the taste of these foods, creating a delightful dining experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos is crafted in the heart of Spain's sherry-producing region, Jerez. It begins its life as a Fino sherry, aging under a layer of flor yeast. After the flor dies, the sherry is further aged through oxidative maturation, developing its rich, complex character and signature Amontillado flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOverall, Lustau Dry Amontillado Los Arcos\u003c\/span\u003e invites you to experience the elegance and complexity of Spanish sherry. Perfect for sipping or pairing with a variety of dishes, this versatile and sophisticated fortified wine is a must-try for any wine enthusiast. 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