VIDEO: A Ti’ Punch on the Beach in Martinique

By: - January 7th, 2016

There are few better ways to spend an afternoon in the Caribbean than sitting on the beach with a ti’ punch.

It’s no secret that we’re huge fans of this oh-so-simple, oh-so-spectacular cocktail, made of rhum agricole, a quarter lime and cane sugar.

This is how you kick back in Martinique, in this case with the island’s Rhum HSE.

Here’s what it’s like:

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