What AreYou Drinking- Right Now?

It’s 8 degrees outside; this calls for a Mai Tai

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3 Rum Scum

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Had a friend over

Fink bomb

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Yellow bird

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Concubine

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Zombie

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Reverb crash

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Lil sips

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Rum Punch while doing some chores

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Then a Winter Daiquiri, using Bacardi 8

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Vic’s Navy Grog

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And an original formula I’m working on....

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Better late than never... Thanks Hamo for the Cannibal Cooler link, I'm gonna try that as soon as I round up some Green Chartruse.

On 2018-12-29 23:54, hang10tiki wrote:
Had a friend over

My, that was epic...

Happy New Year! My first drink of 2019 was a Mai Tai, followed by a Cobra’s Fang.

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Made the tribute recipe to the Mai Kai's Deep Sea Diver (aka, Pearl Diver)

http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2011/09/21/mai-kai-cocktail-review-legacy-of-this-classic-drink-runs-deep/#tribute

[ Edited by: CincyTikiCraig 2019-01-04 19:51 ]

Since the Christmas season is almost over, I thought I should finally try a Rum Rum Rudolph

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Rum on the ride: :)

Frankie’s

Kahiki Kai

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Nui Nui

Spousal unit sticking with an IPA

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Then she won 400.00

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Worst sound ever, slurp of an empty tiki mug through my straw!!!

[ Edited by: hang10tiki 2019-01-05 20:02 ]

Captain Vadrna's Grog

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Isn't anybody else drinking around here?

Outrigger

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Spindrift Jr.

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On 2018-12-31 19:56, MadDogMike wrote:
Better late than never... Thanks Hamo for the Cannibal Cooler link, I'm gonna try that as soon as I round up some Green Chartruse.

Mike, let me know if you need ideas for other drinks with Chartreuse.

Inspired by the Miracle pop-ups, I created a potent new winter cocktail ...

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Featuring overproof rum and whiskey, the Secret Santa Flip will keep you warm during any season.

Skip the bottled syrups and use Donn Beach's Pearl Diver mix if your prefer. Full review and recipe on the blog:

http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2019/01/05/cocktail-recipe-secret-santa-flip-is-festive-fun-any-time-of-year/

Gantt’s Awakening

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Lani-Honi

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Fassionola Hurricane

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Made a damn good rendition of the Atomic Grog Blog's tribute to the Mai-Kai’s Deep Sea Diver
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Jim Hayward's tribute to the Mai Kai's Mutiny
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Cobra's Fang

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National Pineapple Day Mai Tai

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Navy Grog

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Jamaican Bad Decisions, the winning Iron TikiTender cocktail by Jeanie Grant of Pagan Idol from last year's Tiki Kon ...

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Tomorrow is the last chance for Southern bartenders to sign up for next month's Iron TikiTender regional competition at Inuhele in Atlanta. Recipe and contest info on The Atomic Grog ... http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2019/01/08/iron-tikitender-goes-on-tour-deadline-looms-for-atlanta-regional-competition/

Recent Seattle trip

Hollywood Tavern

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Zombie at the north shore lagoon in Bothell WA

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Aku Aku Zombie

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Kikula Lapu (this was very enjoyable)

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[ Edited by: Hamo 2019-01-15 21:03 ]

Jet Pilot

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Captain's Grog

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Tiki Pat's Grog (an original recipe, known only to me and TikiAno)

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Hamo- lookin good Bruddah

Smith n cross pain killer

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Good idea, H10

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Plus Vic's Navy Grog

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:)

Giving my newly acquired Smith & Cross a destruct test in a classic Mai Tai.

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It's delicious, but I'd still lean toward Hamilton Jamaican Pot Still Black and Plantation OFTD as my favorite Mai Tai combo so far.

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The Mai Kai's Huikilau

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Rum Old Fashioned

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Rum Jam Sour

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On 2019-01-17 19:37, Sandbartender wrote:
Giving my newly acquired Smith & Cross a destruct test in a classic Mai Tai.

Try it in a Painkiller (just don't tell Pusser's....)

Hart of Darkness (with Hamilton 151!)

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Hoisting at TV Grog to salute some newly arrived prints.

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[ Edited by: Sandbartender 2019-01-20 19:48 ]

Sand- nice

Double

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Hoisting a Bum Barrel with Smith & Cross and Don Q Gold (with a wee float of OFTD on the top for good measure) while Larry the Luckless Pirate looks on.

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On 2019-01-21 18:44, hang10tiki wrote:

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ED12 is an absolutely LOVELY sipping rum. It's almost a shame to mix it (but I still will in a mega Mai Tai).

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Sandman- love the El Dorado
Sadly it’s leaving Las Vegas

Cheers to Larry

Shaken Fink Bombs

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Starting to snow, so time for something refreshing.

Hemingway

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The Queen's Rum Barrel

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Me Hemingway Daiquiri
Spousal unit Rye

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Buz-Tai

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It's beach weather (sunny and 70) here in South Florida, so I thought I'd mix up one of my favorites from Beachbum Berry’s Sippin’ Safari and a 1937 Donn Beach classic: Don’s Beach Planter ...

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