Christian Favier

Christian Favier, a skilled bartender and educator at Charleston's Seahorse, dives into the rich history of Planter's Punch, linking its origins to the rum trade between Charleston and Barbados. He discusses the drink’s memorable recipe and its cultural significance, exploring how naming and branding influence beverage trends. Favier shares insights on balancing flavors, the role of bitters, and the cocktail's evolution into modern mixes, encouraging listeners to experiment with their versions of this timeless favorite.