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Post #770043 by lll888 on Sun, Nov 6, 2016 4:34 PM

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lll888 posted on Sun, Nov 6, 2016 4:34 PM

On 2016-09-27 13:52, Hurricane Hayward wrote:
As suggested by mikehooker, I put another potential Kohala Bay substitute to the test recently, both neat and in the Big Bamboo ...

While a 50/50 mix of Smith & Cross and Appleton Reserve doesn't replace our long-running No. 1 choice, it comes in a close second and is worth a try. Here's the full list of recommended substitutes ...

http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2012/05/08/rums-of-the-mai-kai-legendary-lemon-hart-returns-to-the-promised-land/#kohala-bay-substitutes

[ Edited by: Hurricane Hayward 2016-09-27 13:53 ]

PRETTY COOL. I've defaulted to 50/50 mixes of Appleton and Smith And Cross. I find Appleton too weak, and Smith and Cross too bold. Mixing them puts me in the sweet spot for Mai Tais and many other drinks