“As much as Mr. Cate enjoys the fantasia of classic mai tai joints he is rigorously academic about rum itself.”
- Pete Wells NY Times
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Note to members of our rum club, The Rumbustion Society: Effective March 1st, 2015 Master of the Cove status will require 300 rums. Guardian of the Cove is unchanged at 100 rums. Immortal Rum requirements are unchanged. Everyone who has reached Guardian of the Cove status by February 28th will be grandfathered in with the original requirements.
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About Smuggler’s Cove
Traditional drinks of the Caribbean islands,classic libations of Prohibition-era Havana,
exotic cocktails from legendary Tiki bars.
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