The world of fine spirits and liqueurs is still within easy reach with the planet's first true pomegranate liqueur, Pama, and the king of rums, Mount Gay Eclipse.
Pama is a seductive, silk-textured, sweet-tart liqueur, made with pomegranate juice emboldened with vodka and a splash of tequila. The 375 ml bottle is $13.95. You can drink it on the rocks, use it to spike a berry compote, or better yet, add an ounce of it to sparkling wine or Prosecco. It's sweet, but not like port.
Mount Gay, $14.98 for the 750 ml bottle, is produced by Mount Gay Distilleries in Barbados, where it has been made for 300 years. It has a luxury-brandy quality to it -- smooth, bracing and smoky vanilla in character. The sweetness is subtle.
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