Episode 67: Lost Spirits Navy Style rum

5 Minutes of Rum episode 67: Lost Spirits Navy Style rum, follow-up on Clément Rhum Agricole Vieux, and 2 cocktails: Grog and Bombo.

Episode links:

Lost Spirits (official)
Lost Spirits tour
“Smuggler’s Cove” by Martin and Rebecca Cate (Amazon)
"And A Bottle Of Rum" by Wayne Curtis (Amazon)
Lost Spirits is Back! (A Mountain of Crushed Ice)
Mystery Isle or Distillery? (Cocktail Wonk)
99% Invisible episode 198, "The Ice King"
5 Minutes of Rum episode 8 (demerara syrup)
5 Minutes of Rum episode 37 (Lost Spirits Cuban-inspired 151)
5 Minutes of Rum episode 44 (Lost Spirits Polynesian Inspired rum)
5 Minutes of Rum episode 57 (Santeria)

A Grog, as you do.

Bombo in a Vantiki skull sippy cup.

Grog (from And A Bottle Of Rum)
Pour 2 ounces of rum into an 8 ounce glass and then fill with water. Add a bit of fresh lime juice and / or a bit of brown sugar to taste.

Grog (Smuggler’s Cove version)
1/2 oz fresh lime juice
1/2 oz demerara syrup
2 oz rum (Lost Spirits Navy Style rum 61)
Combine in a shaker tin with cracked or cube ice. Shake and strain into an old fashioned glass with fresh ice.

Bombo
Bombo (from And A Bottle Of Rum)
In a small glass, pour 2 ounces of rum and 2 oz water. Add a half teaspoon of molasses and stir. Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.

Bombo (Smuggler’s Cove version)
1/4 oz demerara syrup
2 oz blended aged rum (Lost Spirits Navy Style rum 61)
Stir the rum and syrup in a mixing glass with ice. Strain into an old-fashioned glass with fresh ice. Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.