Friday, November 20, 2015

Proposed California Initiative Would Lower Drinking Age to 18

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“But group says 21 minimum drinking age has saved thousands of lives.”      You've heard it before, "Why can you join the mi...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Don Q Wants to Make Rum Responsibly

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Sixth generation rum maker and Ph.D. candidate, Roberto Serralles talking about the intersection of distilling and the Environment.      ...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Diageo Says It's Testing New Methods Of Distilling Aimed At Improving Productivity And Efficiency

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     This is the second part of the story that I ran yesterday.   This is the response from Diageo  in relation to the allegations made b...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015

St. James Hors D`Age Rhum Vieux Agricole

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     Rhum St. James is one of a group of rhums that are known as "agricoles".   This is a French style of rhum making that like o...
Monday, November 16, 2015

Department Of Justice Investigating Whether Diageo USVI Breached Contract

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     A story has broken in St. Croix that there is an issue with Diageo and what is transpiring at the plant in St. Croix.  This is an artic...
Sunday, November 15, 2015

November, Sunshine, Umbrellas and a Palm Tree

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     Fall in the Keys can be so wonderful, 80 degree days, lazy clouds, blue skies.  Just give me an umbrella under a palm tree and ...
Saturday, November 14, 2015

Barbados by Night

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Looking for a new way to enjoy Doorly's XO, try this Idea that I worked out the other afternoon in the "camper".     It has a ...
Friday, November 13, 2015

Friday the Thirteenth: What is That All About

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It's Friday the 13th, and millions of people are on edge, fearing a calamity with personal or global repercussions-a broken leg, a stoc...
Thursday, November 12, 2015

The Rum Journal's 2015 Rum Awards

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     Each year the Caribbean Journal names its Rum Awards.  Here are the winners for 2015.   I think that you will find all of these to be...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Don Papa Launches 10 Year Old Expression in UK

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Following the UK debut of its core expression last year, Philippine Rum brand Don Papa has launched a limited edition 10-year-old expressio...
Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Caribbean Rum and Beer Festival CAB Results are In.

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     It was a privilege to be a part of this year’s CAB Tastings and be asked to be a judge for the event.  The event was a very...
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Monday, November 9, 2015

Rum Producers ar predicting Significant Growth for Premium Rums

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    Over the past few years, almost every rum producer that I know, is working on their premium and ultra-premium expressions.   There are ...