Rum Royale Spend Ekka Holiday sampling fine rums from around the globe. Weekly Walrus Taste and learn about the world’s greatest rums from national reps, AUG / SEPT 2019 APPROX 150 RUMS & COUNTING CUBAN CIGARS ambassadors, and experts. Your ticket includes access to exclusive masterclasses on the nu- ances of rum and the art of making, alongside 12 unique rum samples. FOOD To top it all off, rum-inspired Chicken Liver Pate 14.9 charcuterie & smokehouse food stalls, plus live jazz acts. jelly, pickled onions, As our guest, you will also re- cornichon, rustic bread ceive a Walrus Club rum tasting Smoked Trout 16.9 glass to take home. Hot smoked trout with blue swimmer crab, horseradish and caper salsa, crostini $49 per person +bf (all inclusive). Walrus Cheese Plate 17.9 3pm to 7pm Ekka Show Holiday. French style white mould cheese, Colston Wednesday 14th August. Bassett stilton, Tasmanian honey, pistachio Reserve your spot at: & cranberry rolada, dried apple, lavosh regattahotel.com.au Lamb Kofta 16.9 Lebanese tomato salad, tahini, flatbreads, toum Crispy Skin Pork Belly 17.9 What does a Thai style dressing, pickled papaya salad Herb Roasted Lamb Ribs 17.9 Walrus drink? Dried heirloom tomato salsa, chimichurri, lemon Bundaberg Small Batch Reserve – The Walrus Club Blend Ready to order? When developing the flavour profile of the sig- Order at the and we’ll nature club blend, each bartender had at their deliver your meal to your table. disposal a selection of barrel aged editions of the This Just In Master Distillers Collection; from ex-, ex- port, ex-Bourbon, heavily charred American oak Dead Man’s Fingers Cornish Spiced Rum Live Music Dates and ex-Islay Scotch barrels. Whilst each of our team members sought to A few years ago, on the St Ives seafront, there As well as the dates below, Jazz Thursdays are create the perfect Bundaberg blend for The Wal- How to Celebrate International Rum Day was a shack. Weather beaten and derelict held every week from 8pm. Come on down for a rus Club, each expression was a unique reflec- with a great big hole in the roof letting in the swing and a boogie! tion of the person producing it. International Rum day is upon us again, and This sentiment is celebrated at our ‘Rum salty sea air. After completing the four blends at the dis- we’re ready to celebrate with our annual Royale’. With spirits released by ‘new world’ Most people looking at that building would August tillery, each was brought back to the venue to ‘Rum Royale’. distilleries from the 2000s, to ones that have see nothing more than a shell. The founders of Friday 2nd: West Texas Crude undergo a month of mixing and critiquing by our With each year that passes, we set our aim been in continuous production since 1670, we Dead Man’s Fingers, however, saw potential. A Saturday 3rd: Devils Kiosk staff and regular patrons. One amber liquid rose higher, and this year we are to feature our largest pay homage to their heritage and people who chance to create something unique. Friday 9th: Colt Seavers to the top – a liquid that would become our sig- selection of rums to date. have brought us the great spirit that is rum and Dedicated foodies; the guys saw an oppor- Sat 10th: Betty Smokes & The Forgetaboudits nature blend. Included in this list are rums from Angostura we are delighted to share their stories and histo- tunity to create something very different from Friday 16th: West Texas Crude This expression draws from three casks; a (Trinidad and Tobago), Brix Distillers (Austral- ries with you. the quaint Gingham table-clothed tea rooms and Sat 17th: Betty Smokes & The Forgetaboudits dominant ex-port cask that is modified with ad- CIGARS ia), Bundaberg Distilling Company (Australia), This is an event for all rum enthusiasts, and eateries that populated that part of the coast. Fri 23rd: Betty Smokes & The Forgetaboudits ditions of an ex-bourbon and heavily charred Cohiba Siglo I Clairin (Haiti), Dead Man’s Fingers (Barbados), is an opportunity for us all to join together to The Rum and Crab shack was born; a place Saturday 24th: Crescent City Players American oak finished rum. VegaFina Short Diplomatico (Venezuela), Doorly’s (Barbados), experience the culture, heritage and flavour that of delicious seafood where folks would share Friday 30th: The Pickletones On initial nosing, it possesses light fruits, Montecristo No.2* English Harbour (Antigua), Flor de Cana (Nic- makes rum our favourite spirit. plates of shrimp, crack open crab claws and de- Saturday 31st: Colt Seavers caramel, vanilla and wood sugars along with aragua), Foursquare (Barbados), Husk Distill- Come join us, listen to presentations about vour the sweet meat inside. And what better bev- notes of baking spices and dried stone fruit on Montecristo No. 4* ers (Australia), Plantation (France, Caribbean), the nature and history of our spirit, and celebrate erage to wash down all that locally sourced deli- September the tongue. It is layered with delicate hints of Partagas Series D No 4 Ratu (Fiji), Ron Zacapa (Guatemala) and Trios the international rum day by roaming between ciousness than rum. Friday 6th: West Texas Crude honey, caramel and spice, coupled with a long Punch Coronations A/T Rivere (Martinique), amongst many others. food and stalls. No surprise then, that pretty soon the found- Saturday 7th: Colt Seavers smooth finish. However, most importantly, it re- Bolivar Corona Junior Each of these rums are exemplary expres- Taste, discuss and learn about all different ers decided to create their very own rum. Friday 13th: The Pickletones tains the character and signature of every Bund- Romeo y Julieta No.2 sions of their respective marques; the styles that aspects of rum with ambassadors and import- They had noticed that the citrus notes in oth- Saturday 14th: West Texas Crude aberg Rum since 1888. define and identify their origin, and not only dis- ers from both local and international distilleries er rums favoured the more acidic end of the cit- Friday 20th: Colt Seavers This limited edition blend will be avail- Buena Vista Belicoso play a wide variety of production techniques but alike; and most importantly, find your rum! rus scale with notes of lemon and lime. Instead, Saturday 21st: Crescent City Players able exclusively to The Walrus Club, and is Buena Vista Toro also tell storied histories of family, entrepreneur- they decided to create a rum with slightly sweet- Friday 27th: The Pickletones showcased in the cocktail special aptly named *This cigar will age exceptionally well. ship and heritage. $49 per person +bf (all inclusive). er characteristics of orange. Saturday 28th: West Texas Crude Bundy Bearcat. Give it a go! Ask our staff about taking it home, and for storage advice. These spirits are products that have been me- 3pm to 7pm, Ekka Show Holiday. Saffron cake, Pedro Ximénez, nutmeg, vanil- ticulously crafted by dedicated individuals from Wednesday 14th August. la and cinnamon followed to create a spiced rum the world over, by people who all share the same Reserve your spot at: that echoes the open mindedness and free spirit MON TO SUN 5:30PM TIL LATE SHH, SPEAKEASY! 543 CORONATION DRIVE passion for their spirit and their craft. regattahotel.com.au of the Rum and Crab shack’s Cornish founders. RHUM/RUMS

Oliver y Oliver, Dominican Republic CLASSIFIEDS Cachaca Rum Traditional / Industrial Ron Cubaney Silver 3 Mixed Distilleries, Brazil Pyrat Rum, Anguilla Ron Cubaney 5 Cachaca Germana Heritage (10) Pyrat Cask 23 Ron Cubaney Gran Reserve 12 WALRUS CLASSIC BOILER MAKERS Leblon Cachaca Pyrat XO Ron Cubaney 15 Ron Cubaney 21 COCKTAILS Old Grogram English Harbour, Antigua & Barbuda Opthimus 18 English Harbour 5 Balter XPA w El Dorado 12yr Demerara Rum Rhum Agricole Opthimus 21 Biggie Bounce Spiced Espresso Martini English Harbour 10 Exquisito 1990 Burnt butter washed Islay , Diplomatico Aviation White Light / White Heat Rhum La Mauny, Martinique English Harbour 1981 Exquisito 1995 La Mauny Blanc Agricole Bundaberg Distilling Company, Reserva Exclusiva, honey, oleo-sacchar- Boulvardier Young Henry’s Natural Lager Australia Ron Zacapa, Guatemala w Clement VSOP Martinique Rhum La Mauny Millésime 1995 Bundaberg MDC Solera Ron Zacapa 23 um, lemon juice, orange blossom water La Mauny Millésime 1998 Bundaberg MDC Small Batch Ron Zacapa XO Boy oh Boy! Jockey Full of Bourbon Bundaberg 125th Anniversary Contessa Bienvenue à L’Habitation La Favorite, Martinique El Dorado / Demerara Distillers, Guyana Newstead Liquidamber Amber Ale La Favorite Rhum Vieux Cacao nib infused Diplomatico Mantuano, Cosmopolitan Beenleigh Rum, Australia El Dorado Dark house made chocolate , clari- w HSE Black Sheriff Bourbon Cask La Favorite Élevé Sous Bois Beenleigh Copper Pot El Dorado 5 Years Old Corpse Reviver No.1 fied lemon, salt, chocolate bitters Martinique Agricole Rhum La Favorite ‘Cuvee Speciale de la Flibuste’ Beenleigh Double Barrel El Dorado 6 Years Old Rhum Mangoustan, Martinique Beenleigh Honey Bundy Bearcat Corpse Reviver No.2 Jamaican’ Me Dagger El Dorado 8 Years Old Daiquiri Mangoustan’s Rhum d’Orig- Mount Gay Rum, Barbados El Dorado 12 Years Old Bundaberg Master Distiller’s Collection Young Henry’s Summer Hop Ale IPA ine Carte Grise Mount Gay Eclipse El Dorado 15 Years Old East Side / South Side Small Batch, La Fee Parisian , w Plantation Xaymaca Jamaican Pot Still Rum Rhum Clément - Homère & Mount Gay XO El Dorado 21 Years Old Mount Gay XO Cask Strength raspberry and pomegranate grenadine, Gosling's Dark & Stormy Hoist The Flag Charles Clément, Martinique El Dorado Master Blender’s Edition Mount Gay Cask Selection 1703 El Dorado Single Barrel EHP star anise, pimento dram, lime juice Jungle Bird Green Beacon Windjammer IPA w Foursquare Rhum Clément VSOP Rhum Clément XO R.L. Seale & Co. Ltd, Barbados El Dorado Single Barrel ICBU Umami Daiquiri Lucien Gaudin Premise 10yr Barbados Sherry Cask Rum Rhum Clément Cuvée Homère Doorly’s XO El Dorado Single Barrel PM Plantation 3 Star Rum, wasabi, kaf- Mai Tai Rhum Clement Creole Shrubb Doorly’s 12 Appleton Estate Rum, Jamaica fir lime leaf infused Velvet Foursquare Premise Appleton Estate Signature Manhattan Le Rhum J.M, Martinique Foursquare Dominus Rhum J.M. Blanc Appleton Estate Reserve Drugstore Cowboy’s Whisky Fix Rob Roy PACKAGED Foursquare 2005 Rhum J.M. 1999 Appleton Estate 12 Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch, Carpano Appleton Estate 21 Margarita Nomad, Beach House Pale Ale Rhum J.M. XO Gosling Brothers, Bermuda Dry , Bols Genevere, pineapple Gosling’s Black Seal Appleton Estate Joy 25 Martini ( / ) Distillerie Saint-James, Martinique cordial, dill, caraway, chamomile, lemon juice Balter, XPA Extra Pale Ale Gosling’s Gold Appleton Estate 50 Rhum St. James Imperial Blanc Gosling’s 151 Overproof Flip Me, Sugar! Martinez Balter, Strong Pale Ale Smith & Cross Rum, Jamaica Rhum St. James Royal Ambre Gosling’s Family Reserve Mojito Green Beacon, Half Mast Rhum St. James Vieux S & C Traditional Jamaica Rum Husk Pure Cane, Dolin Genepi, Pusser’s Rum, Indian Session Ale Rhum St. James Hors d’Age British Virgin Islands Berry Bros. & Rudd / Medine Estate, Mauritius almond orgeat, citrus, whites. Negroni Pusser’s Navy Rum Habitation Saint-Etienne, Penny Blue VSOP Old Fashioned Green Beacon, Windjammer IPA Martinique Pusser’s Nelson’s Blood Decanter Gin Mill Joe HSE Black Sheriff (Bourbon Cask) Destilería Porfidio,Mexico Hayman’s Old Tom Gin, Bols Genever, Penicillin Balter Captain Sensible (mid) Ale HSE Islay Whisky Cask Finish Elixir Distilleries, British West Indies Porfidio Triple Distilled Cane Black Tot Last Consignment Carpano Dry Vermouth, Liquore Pusser’s Painkiller Guinness, Irish Stout Stout HSE Fino and Oloroso Cask Finish Ron Flor de Caña, Nicaragua HSE Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish Plantation Rums, Caribbean / South America Flor de Caña Extra Dry 4 Strega, carrot syrup, amaro montene- Young Henry’s, Summer Hop Ale IPA Pina Colada HSE Sauternes Cask Finish Plantation 20th Barbados Flor de Caña 7 gro, lemon saccharum, lemon juice Sazerac (Rye / ) Young Henry’s, Natural Lager Lager HSE Oloroso Cask Finish Plantation Barbados 2001 Flor de Caña 12 Old Tom (The Medicine Man) Feral, Hop Hog Pale Ale Société du Rhum Barbancourt, Haiti Plantation Barbados 5 Year Flor de Caña 18 Vieux Carre Plantation O.F.T.D Turmeric and saffron infused Old Tom Rhum Barbancourt 3 Star Flor de Caña 25 Whisky Sour (American / Scotch) Plantation Original Dark Gin, lemon oleo-saccharum, Amaro Rhum Barbancourt 5 Star Bacardi, Puerto Rico Zombie Rhum Barbancourt 15 Year Plantation Xamayca Bacardi Ocho Montenegro, Lillet Blanc, lemon Plantation Guyana 2005 WHITE Rivière du Mât Rhum, La Réunion Bacardi Limitada Cloud Catcher Plantation Jamaica 2002 Ron Bacardi de Maestros de Ron, Rivière du Mât Traditional Molasses Plantation Nicaragua 2004 Broken Fish Plate Sauvignon Blanc Vintage MMXII 150th Anniversary Husk Pure Cane, Carpano Dry Vemouth, Rivière du Mât Cuvee Speciale Plantation Panama 2004 Dolin Genepi, salted coconut syrup, cara- Adelaide Hills, Australia Rivière du Mât Grand Reserve Plantation Trinidad 2003 Takamaka Bay, Seychelles Rivière du Mât XO 15% AG way, dill, La Fee Parisian Absinthe rinse Brockenchack Rosé Plantation ‘3 Stars’ Takamaka Bay Rum St Andre 8 Soumah Hexham Chardonnay Rivière du Mât Brut De Chais Plantation Pineapple Cruzan Rum, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands The Pickwick Club Fizz Barossa, South Australia Rivière du Mât, Opus 5 Yarra Valley, Victoria Plantation XO Jamaica Cruzan Estate Aged Rum Plantation Stiggin’s Fancy Pineapple Grant Burge, Tenet Merlot Jim Barry, Watervale Riesling Husk Distillers, Australia Plantation XO Peru Cruzan Single Barrel Husk Pure Cane Plantation Extrême N°3 Jamaica 22 HJC Rum, chamomile tincture, pineapple cor- Barossa, South Australia Clare Valley, Australia Angostura, Trinidad & Tobago dial, Carpano Dry Vermouth, honey, lem- Plantation Extrême N°3 Jamaica 22 ITP Angostura 5 Brini, Koota Gra GMM Brockenchack Pinot Grigio on juice, egg whites, topped with tonic Spiced Rum Bristol Classic Rum, Caribbean / South America Angostura 7 McLaren Vale, South Australia Barossa Valley, South Australia Bristol Caroni Trinidad 1996 Angostura 1919 Sky High Lemon Pie Te Mata Gamay Noir Beaujolais T’Gallant, Juliet Moscato Sailor Jerry Spiced Bristol Reserve Nicaragua 2002 Angostura 1824 Matusalem Platino White Rum, scotch fin- Bundaberg MDC Spiced Bristol Vale Royal Jamaica 2002 Hawkes Bay, New Zealand Trinidad Distillers, Trinidad & Tobago gers, , lime, lemon, orange blossom, Mornington Peninsula, Australia Captain Morgan Spiced Destilería Colombia Ltd, Colombia Scarlet Ibis (Death & Co) The Peoples Pinot Noir vanilla, cream, egg whites, topped with tonic The Kraken Spiced Dictador 12 Diplomatico Rum / Destilerias Unidas, Venezuela Central Otago, New Zealand Rumbullion! Spiced Rum Dictador 20 Diplomatico Blanco I Can’t Believe It’s Not Molasses The Rum Diary Spiced Rum Mother’s Milk Shiraz SPARKLING Corporación Cuba Ron / Havana Club, Cuba Diplomatico Planas Butter-washed Husk Pure Cane, Strega, El Dorado Spiced Rum Havana Club Añejo 3 Años Diplomatico Mantuano oleo-saccharum, honey, citrus, sherbet Barossa, South Australia Bollinger Special Cuvée Champagne Foursquare Spiced Havana Club Añejo Especial Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva Husk Bam Bam Brini, Sebastian Shiraz Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, France Havana Club Añejo 7 Años Diplomatico Vintage 2002 Papagayo Organic Spiced Diplomatico Ambassador McLaren Vale, South Australia Ratu Spiced Rum Matusalem & Co, Dominican Republic Belstar Ron Matusalem Platino Diplomatico Distillery Collection No.2 Can’t decide? Two Hands, Gnarly Dudes Shiraz Ratu Signature Rum Liqueur Diplomatico Distillery Collection No.3 Prosecco NV. Veneto, Italy Untold Spiced Rum Ron Matusalem Solera 7 Check out this month’s suggestions on Barossa, South Australia (bottle only) Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial, Ron Matusalem Clásico 10 Industrias Pampero, C.A, Venezuela the back page, or talk to us at the bar. Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 15 Pampero Aniversario 42 Degrees South Pinot Noir Non-Vintage Champagne Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 23 Bundaberg X Walrus Club Ron Santa Teresa, Venezuela We don’t always bite. Frogmore Creek, Tasmania (bottle only) Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, France Rum Co. of Fiji, Special blend available upon request. Fiji Santa Teresa Claro Ratu Dark Santa Teresa 1796