"Jean B." wrote:
>
> Arri London wrote:
> >
> > "Jean B." wrote:
> >> Arri London wrote:
> >>> Nah...make them with coconut rum
Came very close to getting plastered
> >>> with that at a friend's party , he he.
> >> Hmmm. How much like rum does that taste?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jean B.
> >
> >
> > Could say I can't remember LOL! It is certainly recognisable as rum but
> > with its own distinctive taste. Definitely works very well for any drink
> > containing coconut. Goes down very easily, which is how I ended up
> > loopier than usual.
>
> LOL x 2 (at least). One never knows. Maybe someday I'll try
> that, but then I am not much of a drinker.
Neither am I normally. That's why it sneaked up on me

The host of the
party had to drag me into her kitchen to stuff food into me.
>
> (I think my aversion to rum stems from my mom's babas au rhum [may
> have mangled that]. She was quite entranced by flaming desserts
> for a while when I was a kid.)
>
It's good in context. But it's not for sipping, AFAIAC.