Caribbean Journal has posted it’s 2017 Rum Awards winners. While I don’t necessarily agree with many of the selections, it was nice to see a number of rum agricole varieties…
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Batch 2 of Copper Bottom Craft Distillery‘s Kentucky bourbon barrel-aged gold rum is now available to those living in Florida. Sadly, it is not available here in Michigan. Contact Copper…
One of my favorite flavored rums is Crystal Lime from St. Lucia Distillers. The lime/citrus flavor seems to come from actual lime zest, and not some artificial flavoring. We stopped…
Just got off Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas. Rather than write up a full review, I’ll post some thoughts here as I remember them. If you like craft beer…
My latest “haul” from last week’s cruise in the Caribbean on Adventure of the Seas: English Harbour Small Batch Cask Finish Madeira Cask Doorley’s 12 Year from Fourquare St. Nicholas…
Hopefully Senator Proos will be successful in reducing this burdensome tax on Michigan microdistillers. These small businesses are creating local jobs in their communities, and it makes no sense that…
Detroit’s own Bad Luck Bar is featured in an article on Liquor.com for blending their own rum. They also happen to have a flagon filled with rum from 1952 –…
My friends Joe and Myssi have started a new video podcast! In their first edition, they visit Siesta Key Rum Distillery and other highlights around Sarasota, Florida such as Siesta…
In the city of Marshall in my home state of Michigan, Dark Horse Brewing opened in 2000 and grew up alongside the state’s heavy hitters such as Founders Brewing and Bell’s Brewery. Good…
Respectable rums are not only created in the Caribbean, you will find them all over the world. At the 2017 Miami Rum Renaissance Festival there were a number of domestic…