Thursday, October 16, 2014

Dress Codes in the Bars: Do We Reallly Need Them?

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    I remember not being allowed to enter an unsophisticated bar down here in Key West, because I was wearing a "Tank Top" one sum...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Havana Club Announces Flavored Rums

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Havana Club Essence of Cuba Line of Flavored Rums Havana Club rum is looking to strengthen its position in the on-trade with the lau...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Re-educating Rum Consumers About What Importance Age Carries in the Final Product

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“Consumers need to be re-educated about the significance of age statements associated with rum and understand the importance of maturati...
Monday, October 13, 2014

New Study Indicates We Drink More on Days We Excercise

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     A new Northwestern Medicine® study finds that on days when people exercise more -- typically Thursdays to Sundays -- they drink more al...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

White Bay: Just Easy Going Relaxation

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  White Bay on Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands  One of the most beautiful places in the world.  The powder soft white sands and the...
Saturday, October 11, 2014

Ian Burrell and RumFest Set New Guinness Record

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Over 350 rum fans have collectively broken the Guinness World Record for the largest rum tasting as part of the eighth annual RumFest he...

Rum Sour, a New Twist on and Old Cocktail

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     Time for a very simple new cocktail for the evenings.    This is a somewhat tart cocktail that is refreshing and flavorful to spend an ...
Friday, October 10, 2014

El Dorado Single Barrel Rum on the Way to The Rum Bar in Key West

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      Several months of trying to get this wonderful rum to the Rum Bar in Key West, I have received notice that it will be Arriving in time...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

Fox News Announces the 5 of the World's Most Dangerous Cocktails

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October 07, 2014        The typical cocktails are usually made up of a base spirit, a few mixers, and perhaps a garnish or two to top...
Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Walking in Hemingway’s Footsteps

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Ambros Mundos Hotel This is an article that was printed in the Miami Herald last Saturday.  It makes some very good points about the...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

The 2014 Haitian Le festival du Rhum Happening November 14th through 17th

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      The J'Organise's Staff invites the everyone, amateurs and connoisseurs of rum that the first Haitian Rum Festival will be h...
Monday, October 6, 2014

Men are More Likely to “Catch” a Smile from People in Their Social Group After Drinking Alcohol

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     I ran across an interesting article in the Washington Post and the Spirits Business the other day about how men are more likely to catc...
Sunday, October 5, 2014

San Francisco Civic Center Bird

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     When on the Marin County side of the bay, I saw seagulls, but as I moved inland to the Civic Center area the birdlife changed dramatica...
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Pink Pigeon Launches New Bottle During London Cocktail Week

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     The wonderful floral flavors of vanilla will be coming to you in a new bottle in the very near future.  Pink pigeon is launching th...
Friday, October 3, 2014

Old Monk Very Old Vatted XXX Rum

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     My visit to California last week for my 50th High School Reunion found me in quite a dilemma, there was virtually no sipping rum at any...
Thursday, October 2, 2014

First Visit to Smuggler's Cove.

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     When you talk about Rum and Tiki Bars in the United States, there is nothing to compare with Martin Care's Smuggler's Cove in S...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

How Low Will the NTSB Go with Legal Blood Alcohol Limit?

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Al.com By Sarah Longwell September 15, 2014         The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is on a mission to lower ...