How to Drink like a Pirate: El Draque | How to Drink

This is the Mojito's origin story. A story of pirates, fire water, rustic sugar, an alleged cholera outbreak and Havana (or maybe the Florida Keys). GET THE APP! https://htdapp.com If you are hunting for great spirits Curiada is the best and easiest place to start - https://bit.ly/howtodrinkbottles Patreon: http://bit.ly/H2DPatreon Podcast: @MidnightLocal twitter: http://bit.ly/H2DTwit instagram: http://bit.ly/H2dIG Gear: https://amzn.to/2LeQCbW Black Strap Molasses: https://amzn.to/4m4Gsb2 Turbinado Sugar: https://amzn.to/3TTOYxN 00:00 - Drink like a Pirate 00:37 - El Draque 02:10 - How sugar is made 06:47 - Cachaça tasting 09:00 - Lets make the drink 11:15 - Tasting Notes 13:57 - History of El Draque El Draque: Build in glass 2 oz. or 60 ml. Cachaça 4 oz. or 120 ml. Water 3 Tablespoons "Rustic" Sugar* Juice and Hull of half a Lime 15 Mint Leaves Muddle or Swizzle *"Rustic" Sugar Mix of Turbinado Sugar Black Strap Molasses Water Slowly but surely, I'm starting a mailing list so that I'm not fully dependent on YT's algorithmized notifications system. If you'll sign up, I promise not to abuse your generosity, or sell your info to anyone. It's over on the blog right here: http://bit.ly/H2DBlog Incredibly Awesome People who make this show possible! Dennis Groome Syy Richard Rappuhn Whiskey Tribe William Madrid Erik Språng Nicholas Tsotakos Adam Doyle Todd Swain Bill Alex Bertrand That One Guy Sarah Chapin Jacob Scida LackOfLifestyle Patrick Unger M W TokenChick Chris Psanis AmandaKay Eoheomili Joe Valieant AKA SMASH Matthew Klein Russell Pope Sephiroth Kraig M Xiwo Xerase Zack Alexander Abraham Feldman Mary Kinnaman Turtle_Man1982 Davin Ward Michael Gram Martijn Bakkes Barb Lawler Brody ScarletCinder Phillip Eurs Lokipellia UwU Brad Rogers Allen King sebby sharkey Matt Rusch Craig Jorgenson Bryan Vallee Subject_540 Burt Hurtman Hurtz Greg G Stephanie Paich Guppies Need Water Lt Tocino Eric Bishop Jonathan Cat_Branigan Harry Correll Gregory T. Lucas Ben Doggett Bradley Mendrala Veilander KTDE Cameron Wilson Colin Paich Nathan van Opdorp Ramon Y Phillip Iovino Kris Zee Jerry Erbie Gerbies Jordan Rapposelli Tripp Dinger Remington Cole Davis Hallie McCray Michael Johns John Huxley Nathan Jarmon Tim Daniel Sapp Nikita Ioffe Arron Rodriguez Ben Symmonds Thyme Darkha1o John Flessner Billy Franse Ian and Hailey Justen Vargas Tj Baker TrueLunar Brandon Davis Robby Delosier InBetweenHonor Andrew Wright Tim Jones halpeezy Space Ducks Meowgi Dale Jan Guerrero NJM