Chris De La Rosa lifts the lid off the sauté pan on the stove. The room is instantly filled with the exotic smells of the Caribbean — fragrant curry, coconut…
Rum and Stuff. Posts
High-flying rum ambassador Ian Burrell of the United Kingdom today announced his ambitious mission to serve seven unique rum cocktails on each of the seven continents within a period of seven months.…
Members of the International Rum Expert Panel completed their annual blind tasting competition at Miami Rum Fest recently. The results of the judges’ evaluations have been announced today on their…
Have you heard of Mount Gilboa? Me neither. It’s from one of the oldest distilleries in Barbados….Mount Gay. The facility called the Mount Gay Refinery in the northernmost parish of…
This recently released spirit hails from the Dominican Republic and was matured for 12 years in American-oak barrels. It’s named for a Prohibition-era rum-smuggling schooner and is bottled in California.…
A lady goes to the bar on a cruise ship and orders a Scotch with two drops of water. As the bartender gives her the drink she says, ‘I’m on…
This site provides a lot of Roots Reggae reviews, including a basic description and brief review of over 100 heavy roots reggae albums. A great a heads up on some…
Haitian beer Prestige won a gold medal yesterday for Best American-Style Cream or Ale. It took category #42 at the winners’ banquet during the World Beer Cup competition in San Diego.…
Low Carb Confidential has some nice writing and insight on low carb dieting. I recommend a peek.
This is the season for this beer! An excellent “food-beer” geared for fall. 2003 Pilgrim’ Dole took a Silver Medal at the 2007 GABF in the Vintage Beer Category. Pilgrim’s…