Foxwoods Resort Casino hosted its first Rum Rendezvous event in its Rainmaker Expo on Sept. 27. Guests tasted a variety of light, dark and spiced rums and cocktails poured by brand representatives and state beverage suppliers and distributors. During the afternoon event, attendees paired rum beverages with food from the Foxwoods Resort Casino culinary team and cigars rolled by a master roller in the event’s cigar lounge. Entertainment for the afternoon included games, a 360-degree selfie station and music by interactive party band The Landsharks.
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- Foxwoods Resort Casino hosted its first Rum Rendezvous event in its Rainmaker Expo on Sept. 27.
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- Brand Ambassadors Michelle Cassile and Ashley Thomson with selections from Malibu Rum.
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- Brand Ambassadors Krista Langevin and Matthew Patterson showcasing Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum.
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- Brand Ambassadors Carmela Amenta and Joann Guzman showcasing Ron del Barrilito Rum.
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- Brand Ambassador Karissa Diaz showcasing Santa Teresa 1796 Rum.
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- Damien Rocherelle, The Real McCoy Rum.
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- John Godoy, MA Market Manager, Crillon Importers, Ltd., highlighting Rhum Barbancourt.
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- Brand Ambassador Jennifer Hancock showcasing Bumbu XO Rum.
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- Ed Palau, Allan S. Goodman highlighting Goslings Black Seal Rum.
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- Andrew Greenleaf, Market Manager, Bully Boy Distillers showcasing Bully Boy The Rum Cooperative Vol. 1.
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- Brand Ambassadors Marion Alvarez and Cassandra Tambling with cocktails featuring Blue Chair Bay Rum.
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- Allan S. Goodman’s Sarah Carley and Ashley Buczko showcasing Captain Morgan Sweet Chili Lime Citrus Rum.
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- Brand Ambassador Veronika Freeman with the Christmas Kraken Cocktail featuring The Kraken Black Spiced Rum and Pennsylvania Dutch Egg Nog.
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- Byron Kidd, Suntory Global Spirits highlighting Cruzan Coconut and Aged Dark rums.
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- Demetra Modeen, Director – National, Strategic Accounts and Casinos, Martignetti Companies showcasing Planteray Stiggins’ Fancy Pineapple and Mauritius rums.
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- Brand Ambassador Joanna Denovellis showcasing Planteray Sealander Rum.
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- Brand Ambassador Joanne Beniger and a brand representative with selections from Mount Gay Rum.
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- Stefan Wich, Account Consultant and Andrew Santerre, Sales Representative, Martignetti Companies.
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- Melissa and Sean Cote showcasing Sundial Cocktails.
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- Brand Ambassadors Marcia Daniel and Kevin Bogele with selections from Don Q Rum.
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- Justin Rocherelle with RTDs from Veritable Distillery.
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- Brand Ambassador Donna Taylor highlighting Ron Colon Salvadoreno High Proof Rum and Ron Barceló Añejo Rum.
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- Brand Ambassadors Kim Gatheral and Chelsea Porrello showcasing Kula Organic Rum.
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- Guests tasted a variety of light, dark and spiced rums and cocktails poured by brand representatives and state beverage suppliers and distributors.
Photos by Alejandro Villacorta.
