IMBIBE CHEERS
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea rum
Navy rum
Framboise raspberry brandy
Cuban-inspired rum
where the technical parts of the tour stops. The rest of the tour, led by extremely knowledgeable and animated guides, is stuff of fantasy—fantastic worlds to discover while tasting Lost Spirits’ different bottled products. You’re led through spots like the Admiral’s Quarters, where you try Navy rum and learn a little bit about alcohol’s history. You can sip on some Cuban-style rum while inside Little Havana, where the coolest holograms perform some musical numbers. “Travel” by submarine to the depths of the sea and dock inside a beautiful and haunting
Drink photos by Christopher DeVargas
nautical-style lounge, where you can converse and sip on the 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea rum. Wander through The Village and stop into spots like the Dorian Gray bar—inspired by the opium-fueled dens in the classic novel—and try the Framboise raspberry brandy. “We might be the only serious distillery that doesn’t take itself too seriously,” Davis said. “For our guests, we make sure that whatever we do at Lost Spirits Distillery that guests (have) never seen anything like it before; more than anything else, that’s the driver.” –Kiko Miyasato AREA15, 3215 S. Rancho Drive. area15.com
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