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J JOHN-O Tiki Socialite Dogtown, USA Joined: May 16, 2008 Posts: 2721	J JOHN-O Posted posted on Tue, Sep 14, 2010 9:52 PM On 2010-09-14 19:56, GROG wrote: Jack Daniels--worst rum EVAR!! Makes the crappiest Mai Tai GROG ever tasted! Really, are you a Bourbon drinker? While JD is technically not Bourbon, it's pretty close. The last couple of times at Tonga Hut, Kelly's mixed me a Bourbon Special from Remixed. It was a pretty darn good cocktail. I think Bourbon can be a great base for a Tropical, it's a nice change of pace from Rum. Maybe it's the Curacao in the Mai Tai that's not blending well with the JD. The Orgeat should be OK, since that's an ingredient in a (Bourbon-based) Eastern Sour. [ Edited by: JOHN-O 2010-09-14 21:54 ]

On 2010-09-14 19:56, GROG wrote:
Jack Daniels--worst rum EVAR!!

Makes the crappiest Mai Tai GROG ever tasted!

Really, are you a Bourbon drinker? While JD is technically not Bourbon, it's pretty close. The last couple of times at Tonga Hut, Kelly's mixed me a Bourbon Special from Remixed. It was a pretty darn good cocktail.

I think Bourbon can be a great base for a Tropical, it's a nice change of pace from Rum. Maybe it's the Curacao in the Mai Tai that's not blending well with the JD. The Orgeat should be OK, since that's an ingredient in a (Bourbon-based) Eastern Sour.

[ Edited by: JOHN-O 2010-09-14 21:54 ]

Post #553895 by JOHN-O on Tue, Sep 14, 2010 9:52 PM