This would have been a
great piece of news to many rum lovers and many of them would
have tried to hog into the occasion. Marco Polo is an exemplification of Asian
warmth and pride. The hotel provides a blend of both western comfort with the trademark continental experience. The hotel
boast of its lobby lounge which a rich
collection of 102 rum varieties from
different parts of the globe.
Most
expensive among the selection is the El Dorado Rum 25 Years, referred to as
'liquid gold of Guyana' and one of the smoothest rums ever produced. Mr.
Girard a rum aficionado
himself said that it was an exciting milestone. The record set an example to
put Marco Polo Hotel on the
international map with this prestigious distinction. The world record lends a
significant boost to their
efforts of promoting greater appreciation
for rums as popular as spirits.
Throughout the
event the guests were treated to an exciting selection of classic and
signature cocktails along with sampler shots of Lobby
Lounge’s 102 rum varieties.
Boasting
premium and exotic brands from different parts of the globe, Lobby Lounge’s rum
selection includes English Harbour Dark Rum from Antigua and Barbuda,
Foursquare Spiced Rum from Barbados, Goslings Family Reserve Old Rum from
Bermuda, Barcelo Imperial 10 Years from the Dominican Republic, Plantation
Grenada 1998 from Grenada, Reserve du Domaine Barbancourt 15 Years from Haiti,
J. Wray and Nephew Overproof White Rum from Jamaica, Trois Rivieres White from
Martinique, Ron Zacapa Centenario 23 from Guatemala, and Bacardi Solera 1873
from Mexico.
The
most varieties of rum counted to 102 and was set by Marco Polo Hong Kong Hotel
at Hong Kong, China on November 6, 2008.
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