Rediscovering Don’s “Other” Essential Tiki Mix
An essential ingredient of the Pearl Diver cocktail, Gardenia Mix—a nearly forgotten amalgam of honey, butter and spices—is finding its way back into bars.
- story: Roger Kamholz
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Should Don’s Mix Not Be a Mix At All?
In tiki's heyday, the recipes for proprietary syrups were fiercely guarded, including that for Donn Beach's "Don's Mix." Now that the once-elusive mix of grapefruit and cinnamon is no longer…
- story: Carey Jones
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Pearl Diver
Donn Beach’s iced take on the Hot Buttered Rum featuring the honey and butter-based Gardenia Mix.
