Celebrating International Weekly Walrus Rum Day 2019 GOOD TIMES APPROX 150 RUMS & COUNTING CUBAN CIGARS International Rum Day is upon us once again, and we are ready to celebrate with our annual Rum Royale. Taste and learn about some of the world’s greatest rums from the best national ambassa- dors and experts. FOOD Chicken Liver Pate 14.9 Ekka Show Holiday. Wednesday 14th August. Brandy jelly, pickled onions, Tickets can be purchased online via: cornichon, rustic bread regattahotel.com.au/events. Smoked Trout 16.9 Hot smoked trout with blue swimmer crab, horseradish and caper salsa, crostini Walrus Cheese Plate 17.9 French style white mould cheese, Colston Bassett stilton, Tasmanian honey, pistachio & cranberry rolada, dried apple, lavosh Lamb Kofta 16.9 Lebanese tomato salad, tahini, flatbreads, toum Crispy Skin Pork Belly 17.9 Thai style dressing, pickled papaya salad Herb Roasted Lamb Ribs 17.9 Dried heirloom tomato salsa, chimichurri, lemon

Ready to order? Seeking The Perfect Blend This Just In Order at the bar and we’ll deliver your meal to your table. Throughout the years we have had the pleas- tion. The flavour profile predominantly develops Bundaberg Small Batch Reserve – ure to meet and work with a number of from the raw material – the molasses and subse- The Walrus Club Blend prominent figures from varying areas of our quent dunder. industry. Whilst this is the desired profile for the origi- When developing the flavour profile of the sig- Live Music Dates We began this year with a local stalwart and nal , the refined profiles found in nature club blend, each bartender had at their true icon of Queensland, Bundaberg Rum. After the Master Distillers’ Collection have been care- disposal a selection of barrel aged editions of the As well as the dates below, Jazz Thursdays are participating in the launch of their Master Dis- fully crafted with the use of smaller barrels that Master Distillers Collection; from ex-sherry, ex- held every week from 8pm. Come on down for a tillers’ Collection, Small Batch Spiced Rum, the have previously housed a variety of other spirits. port, ex-Bourbon, heavily charred American oak swing and a boogie! crew of The Walrus Club were afforded the op- Each of these brings a different character to and ex-Islay Scotch barrels. portunity to visit the Bundaberg distillery and the rum matured in it. When it comes time to Whilst each of our team members sought to June partake in their unique ‘Blend Your Own’ rum blend a new rum, the barrels are like a spice rack create the perfect Bundaberg blend for The Wal- Friday 31st May: Crescent City Players experience. of flavours to play with. Our blending -experi rus Club, each expression was a unique reflec- Saturday 1st: Devils Kiosk Four of our crew members flew north for a ence developed directly from this methodology. tion of the person producing it. Negroni Week Friday 7th: Eight Ball Aitken one time only opportunity to blend a custom Utilising a variety of barrel aged editions of After completing the four blends at the dis- Saturday 8th: Dillon James version of Bundaberg’s ‘Small Batch Reserve’ the Master Distillers Collection, from ex-sher- tillery, each was brought back to the venue to June 24th – 30th Friday 14th: West Texas Crude in collaboration with the distillers. The experi- ry, ex-port, ex-Bourbon, heavily charred Ameri- undergo a month of mixing and critiquing by our Saturday 15th: The Walters CIGARS ence was immersive, with an extensive behind can oak and ex-Islay Scotch barrels, each of our staff and regular patrons. One amber liquid rose Created in 1919 in Florence, 100 years have Friday 21st: Mojo Webb Cohiba Siglo I the scenes tour and interactions with the local team members sought to create the perfect blend to the top – a liquid that would become our sig- passed since the creation of the Negroni. Saturday 22nd: Crescent City Flyers VegaFina Short producers. for The Walrus Club. nature blend. In occasion of this important centenary, this Friday 28th: Devils Kiosk Montecristo No.2* As soon as one steps into the distillery be- Some of our blends strove to promote fruit This expression draws from three casks; a June bars and restaurants around the world will Saturday 29th: Desi D & The Stingrayz yond the showroom, the air hangs thick with a flavours with the use of ex-sherry and ex-port dominant ex-port cask that is modified with ad- once again join forces to celebrate one of the Montecristo No. 4* scent of molasses that permeates from the ‘mo- rums, while others accentuated subtle nuances ditions of an ex-bourbon and heavily charred most iconic cocktails while raising money for July Partagas Series D No 4 lasses pit’. Water is seen cascading down the of spice and oak with the use of ex-sherry and American oak finished rum. charitable causes. Friday 5th: The Walters Punch Coronations A/T sides of the fermentation tanks in order to con- ex-bourbon. Yet, while each expression high- On initial nosing, it possesses light fruits, Negroni Week 2019 will take place June 24- Saturday 6th: TBA Bolivar Corona Junior trol the temperature, and the stills are in hum- lighted secondary characteristics derived from caramel, vanilla and wood sugars along with 30. At The Walrus Club we will feature a selec- Friday 12th: Dillon James Romeo y Julieta No.2 ming from use. oak, all of them aimed to retain the quintessence notes of baking spices and dried stone fruit on tion of variations of the eponymous cocktail, Saturday 13th: Devils Kiosk For us, rum is not just about the final product. that is Bundaberg Rum. the tongue. It is layered with delicate hints of with $1 of every Negroni sold being donated to Friday 19th: Eight Ball Aitken Buena Vista Belicoso One must develop an understanding of the raw We were elated to be given the opportunity to honey, caramel and spice, coupled with a long IAM Inspire Artistic Minds. Saturday 20th: The Walters Buena Vista Toro materials used, the methods of fermentation and work alongside the iconic Queensland distillery, smooth finish. However, most importantly, it re- Please join us in celebrating the centenary Friday 26th: Dillion James *This cigar will age exceptionally well. techniques implemented during the processes of and sincerely hope that you enjoy our tains the character and signature of every Bund- with a tipple and a salute. Saturday 27th: Mojo Webb Ask our staff about taking it home, and for storage advice. distillation and maturation. Bundaberg Small Batch Reserve blend. aberg Rum since 1888. Traditionally, Bundaberg Rums are rested Bundaberg Small Batch Reserve – The Wal- This limited edition blend will be available in colossal oak vats, which allows for very lit- rus Club Blend will be available here soon! exclusively to The Walrus Club, and is show- MON TO SUN 5:30PM TIL LATE SHH, SPEAKEASY! 543 CORONATION DRIVE tle interaction with wood tannins during matura- Talk to your friendly bartender for more info. cased in Bundy Bearcat. Give it a go! RHUM/RUMS CLASSIFIEDS Cachaca Rum Traditional / Industrial Rum Traditional / Industrial Mixed Distilleries, Brazil Pyrat Rum, Anguilla Rum Co. of Fiji, Fiji Cachaca Germana Heritage (10) Pyrat Cask 23 Ratu Dark WALRUS CLASSIC BOILER MAKERS Leblon Cachaca Pyrat XO Oliver y Oliver, Dominican Republic COCKTAILS COCKTAILS Old Grogram English Harbour, Antigua & Barbuda Ron Cubaney Silver 3 Rhum Agricole English Harbour 5 Ron Cubaney 5 Biggie Bounce Spiced Espresso Martini Balter XPA w El Dorado 12yr Demerara Rum English Harbour 10 Ron Cubaney Gran Reserve 12 Burnt butter washed Islay whisky, Diplomatico Aviation White Light / White Heat Rhum La Mauny, Martinique English Harbour 1981 Ron Cubaney 15 La Mauny Blanc Agricole Bundaberg Distilling Company, Ron Cubaney 21 Reserva Exclusiva, honey, oleo-sacchar- Boulvardier Young Henry’s Natural Lager Australia um, lemon juice, orange blossom water w Clement VSOP Martinique Rhum La Mauny Millésime 1995 Bundaberg MDC Solera El Dorado / Demerara Distillers, Guyana Caipirinha La Mauny Millésime 1998 Bundaberg MDC Small Batch El Dorado Dark Jockey Full of Bourbon Boy oh Boy! Contessa Bienvenue à L’Habitation La Favorite, Martinique Bundaberg 125th Anniversary El Dorado 5 Years Old Newstead Liquidamber Amber Ale La Favorite Rhum Vieux El Dorado 6 Years Old Cacao nib infused Diplomatico Mantuano, Cosmopolitan Beenleigh Rum, Australia house made chocolate liqueur, clari- w HSE Black Sheriff Bourbon Cask La Favorite Élevé Sous Bois Beenleigh Copper Pot El Dorado 8 Years Old El Dorado 12 Years Old Corpse Reviver No.1 Martinique Agricole Rhum La Favorite ‘Cuvee Speciale de la Flibuste’ Beenleigh Double Barrel fied lemon, salt, chocolate bitters El Dorado 15 Years Old Corpse Reviver No.2 Rhum Mangoustan, Martinique Beenleigh Honey Bundy Bearcat Jamaican’ Me Dagger El Dorado 21 Years Old Mangoustan’s Rhum d’Orig- Mount Gay Rum, Barbados Daiquiri El Dorado Master Blender’s Edition Bundaberg Master Distiller’s Collection Young Henry’s Summer Hop Ale IPA Mount Gay Eclipse ine Carte Grise El Dorado Single Barrel EHP East Side / South Side w Plantation Xaymaca Jamaican Pot Still Rum Mount Gay XO Small Batch, La Fee Parisian Absinthe, Rhum Clément - Homère & El Dorado Single Barrel ICBU Mount Gay XO Cask Strength raspberry and pomegranate grenadine, Gosling's Dark & Stormy Hoist The Flag El Dorado Single Barrel PM Charles Clément, Martinique Mount Gay Cask Selection 1703 star anise, pimento dram, lime juice Jungle Bird Rhum Clément VSOP Appleton Estate Rum, Jamaica Green Beacon Windjammer IPA w Foursquare R.L. Seale & Co. Ltd, Barbados Rhum Clément XO Appleton Estate Signature Umami Daiquiri Lucien Gaudin Premise 10yr Barbados Sherry Cask Rum Doorly’s XO Rhum Clément Cuvée Homère Appleton Estate Reserve Plantation 3 Star Rum, wasabi, kaf- Doorly’s 12 Mai Tai Appleton Estate 12 Le Rhum J.M, Martinique Foursquare Premise fir lime leaf infused Velvet Falernum Appleton Estate 21 Manhattan Rhum J.M. Blanc Foursquare Dominus Rhum J.M. 1999 Appleton Estate Joy 25 Drugstore Cowboy’s Whisky Fix Rob Roy PACKAGED BEER Foursquare 2005 Rhum J.M. XO Appleton Estate 50 Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch, Carpano Gosling Brothers, Bermuda Margarita Nomad, Beach House Pale Ale Smith & Cross Rum, Jamaica Dry Vermouth, Bols Genevere, pineapple Distillerie Saint-James, Martinique Gosling’s Black Seal Martini (Gin / Vodka) Rhum St. James Imperial Blanc S & C Traditional Jamaica Rum cordial, dill, caraway, chamomile, lemon juice Balter, XPA Extra Pale Ale Gosling’s Gold Rhum St. James Royal Ambre Gosling’s 151 Overproof Berry Bros. & Rudd / Medine Estate, Mauritius Flip Me, Sugar! Martinez Balter, Strong Pale Ale Rhum St. James Vieux Gosling’s Family Reserve Penny Blue VSOP Mojito Green Beacon, Half Mast Rhum St. James Hors d’Age Husk Pure Cane, Dolin Genepi, Pusser’s Rum, Destilería Porfidio,Mexico Indian Session Ale British Virgin Islands almond orgeat, citrus, whites. Negroni Habitation Saint-Etienne, Martinique Pusser’s Navy Rum Porfidio Triple Distilled Cane HSE Black Sheriff (Bourbon Cask) Gin Mill Joe Old Fashioned Green Beacon, Windjammer IPA Pusser’s Nelson’s Blood Decanter Ron Flor de Caña, Nicaragua HSE Islay Whisky Cask Finish Flor de Caña Extra Dry 4 Hayman’s Old Tom Gin, Bols Genever, Penicillin Stone, Tangerine Express IPA HSE Fino and Oloroso Cask Finish Ron Zacapa, Guatemala Ron Zacapa 23 Flor de Caña 7 Carpano Dry Vermouth, Liquore Pusser’s Painkiller , Irish Stout Stout HSE Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish Flor de Caña 12 HSE Sauternes Cask Finish Ron Zacapa XO Strega, carrot syrup, amaro montene- Flor de Caña 18 Pina Colada Young Henry’s, Summer Hop Ale IPA Plantation Rums, Caribbean / South America HSE Oloroso Cask Finish Flor de Caña 25 gro, lemon saccharum, lemon juice Sazerac (Rye / Cognac) Young Henry’s, Natural Lager Lager Plantation 20th Barbados Société du Rhum Barbancourt, Haiti Bacardi, Puerto Rico Old Tom (The Medicine Man) Feral, Hop Hog Pale Ale Rhum Barbancourt 3 Star Plantation Barbados 2001 Vieux Carre Plantation Barbados 5 Year Bacardi Ocho Turmeric and saffron infused Old Tom Rhum Barbancourt 5 Star Whisky Sour (American / Scotch) Plantation O.F.T.D Bacardi Limitada Gin, lemon oleo-saccharum, Amaro Rhum Barbancourt 15 Year Ron Bacardi de Maestros de Ron, Zombie Plantation Original Dark Montenegro, Lillet Blanc, lemon Rivière du Mât Rhum, La Réunion Plantation Xamayca Vintage MMXII 150th Anniversary WHITE WINE Rivière du Mât Traditional Molasses Plantation Guyana 2005 Cloud Catcher Rivière du Mât Cuvee Speciale Takamaka Bay, Seychelles Plantation Jamaica 2002 Takamaka Bay Rum St Andre 8 Husk Pure Cane, Carpano Dry Vemouth, Broken Fish Plate Sauvignon Blanc Rivière du Mât Grand Reserve RED WINE Plantation Nicaragua 2004 Cruzan Rum, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Dolin Genepi, salted coconut syrup, cara- Adelaide Hills, Australia Rivière du Mât XO 15% AG Plantation Panama 2004 Rivière du Mât Brut De Chais Cruzan Estate Aged Rum way, dill, La Fee Parisian Absinthe rinse Brockenchack Rosé Plantation Trinidad 2003 Soumah Hexham Chardonnay Rivière du Mât, Opus 5 Cruzan Single Barrel The Pickwick Club Fizz Barossa, South Australia Plantation ‘3 Stars’ Yarra Valley, Victoria Husk Distillers, Australia Plantation Pineapple Angostura, Trinidad & Tobago Plantation Stiggin’s Fancy Pineapple Grant Burge, Tenet Merlot Jim Barry, Watervale Riesling Husk Pure Cane Plantation XO Jamaica Angostura 5 Rum, chamomile tincture, pineapple cor- Plantation XO Peru Angostura 7 Barossa, South Australia Clare Valley, Australia Angostura 1919 dial, Carpano Dry Vermouth, honey, lem- Plantation Extrême N°3 Jamaica 22 HJC Brini, Koota Gra GMM Brockenchack Pinot Grigio Spiced Rum Angostura 1824 on juice, egg whites, topped with tonic Plantation Extrême N°3 Jamaica 22 ITP Trinidad Distillers, Trinidad & Tobago McLaren Vale, South Australia Barossa Valley, South Australia Sailor Jerry Spiced Bristol Classic Rum, Caribbean / South America Sky High Lemon Pie Scarlet Ibis (Death & Co) Te Mata Gamay Noir Beaujolais T’Gallant, Juliet Moscato Bundaberg MDC Spiced Bristol Caroni Trinidad 1996 Matusalem Platino White Rum, scotch fin- Spiced Bristol Reserve Nicaragua 2002 Elixir Distilleries, British West Indies Hawkes Bay, New Zealand gers, limoncello, lime, lemon, orange blossom, Mornington Peninsula, Australia The Kraken Spiced Bristol Vale Royal Jamaica 2002 Black Tot Last Consignment vanilla, cream, egg whites, topped with tonic The Peoples Pinot Noir Rumbullion! Spiced Rum Destilería Colombia Ltd, Colombia Diplomatico Rum / Destilerias Unidas, The Rum Diary Spiced Rum Dictador 12 Diplomatico Blanco I Can’t Believe It’s Not Molasses Central Otago, New Zealand El Dorado Spiced Rum Dictador 20 Diplomatico Planas Mother’s Milk Shiraz SPARKLING Butter-washed Husk Pure Cane, Strega, Ratu Spiced Rum Corporación Cuba Ron / Havana Club, Cuba Diplomatico Mantuano oleo-saccharum, honey, citrus, sherbet Barossa, South Australia Seppelt, Fleur de Lys Ratu Signature Rum Liqueur Havana Club Añejo 3 Años Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva Untold Spiced Rum Diplomatico Vintage 2002 Brini, Sebastian Shiraz Chardonnay, Pinot Noir. Australia Havana Club Añejo Especial Havana Club Añejo 7 Años Diplomatico Ambassador McLaren Vale, South Australia Belstar Diplomatico Distillery Collection No.1 Matusalem & Co, Dominican Republic Diplomatico Distillery Collection No.2 Can’t decide? Two Hands, Gnarly Dudes Shiraz Prosecco NV. Veneto, Italy Ron Matusalem Platino We went to the Bundaberg Rum Industrias Pampero, C.A, Venezuela Check out this month’s suggestions on Barossa, South Australia (bottle only) Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial, Ron Matusalem Solera 7 distillery and blended our own rum. Ron Matusalem Clásico 10 Pampero Aniversario the back page, or talk to us at the bar. 42 Degrees South Pinot Noir Non-Vintage Champagne It’s exclusive to The Walrus Club, Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 15 Ron Santa Teresa, Venezuela We don’t always bite. Frogmore Creek, Tasmania (bottle only) Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier. France Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 23 Santa Teresa Claro and available upon request. Santa Teresa 1796