Wednesday, November 7, 2018

David Gates, The Drive Behind Johnny Walker has Moved to Brewdog Distilling

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David Gates      During his time as global whisky category director at Diageo he established steady growth for    The appointment come...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Bahama Bob's Sweet Nothings

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     Here is an idea for a nice not to sweet cocktail for the evenings in front of the fire.  This one has great flavor with only a touch of...
Monday, November 5, 2018

Recovering From Mother Natures Rage

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     A little more than a year after Irma and Maria devastated the Caribbean along with Florida and the Florida Keys, there has been a lot o...
Sunday, November 4, 2018

Mabouya Valley St. Lucia

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     St. Lucia is one of the beautiful islands that lie in the eastern Caribbean.  It is a very beautiful and mountainous island that offe...
Saturday, November 3, 2018

Alcohol Working in Your Brain: New Target Path Discovered

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     When alcohol enters the brain, it causes neurons in a specialized region called the ventral tegmental area, or VTA -- also known as t...
Friday, November 2, 2018

Chairman's Reserve 1931 Launches in the U.S., Praising Nearly 90 Years of Saint Lucian Rum Craftsmanship

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Chairman's Reserve range with a limited edition release:  Chairman's Reserve 1931,  a rare single-blended aged Saint Lucian ru...
Thursday, November 1, 2018

Livin' on the Dock of the Gulf

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     Living in a marina on your boat give you a different view of the world.  You enjoy a quiet that doesn't exist on the land.  There ...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Happy Halloween from Key West to You

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     Ancient Origins of  Halloween , its  origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celts, who ...
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

October is Manhattan: Month How Do You Like Yours

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     The drink originated at the  Manhattan  Club in New York City in the early 1870s, where it was invented by Dr. Lain Marshall for a ba...
Monday, October 29, 2018

New York Prohibition Party Pusshing to Ban Alcohol in the State of New York

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     They believe all alcohol -- beer, wine and liquor -- should be banned. It's the major long-term objective for the people behind a...
Sunday, October 28, 2018

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     Fantasy Fest 2018 in Key West and a full moon, what could possibly go wrong with that?  Nothing, it is what makes it all happen.  Hope ...
Saturday, October 27, 2018

Caulddron Punch Bowl

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     Halloween Parties are always a great place for a party punch bowl in the middle of the table.  This is a perfect cauldron to offer your...
Friday, October 26, 2018

The UK Government to Ban the Sale of Single Use Plastic In England Hopefully in Force by Next Year

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      The move comes as part of plans to protect rivers, oceans, and meet the UK government’s 25 Year Environment Plan to eliminate “avoid...
Thursday, October 25, 2018

The Classic Cuban / American Cocktail el Presidente

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     The  El Presidente  earned its acclaim in Havana, Cuba during the 1920s staying very popular through the American Prohibition.  One s...
Wednesday, October 24, 2018

The Ceramic Kraken 'Salvage' Special-Edition Rum Fights Plastic Waste

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     In partnership with the Surfers Against Sewage charity, Kraken Black Spiced Rum launched a special-edition rum dubbed 'Salvage...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

How Pusser’s Rum Became The Official Drink Of The British Royal Navy

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     On the deck of HMS Fife, docked in Pearl Harbor, soldiers stood wearing black armbands as the sun rose on July 31, 1970. They looked ...
Monday, October 22, 2018

Havana Club Develops a New ‘Professional’ Range Formulated Specifically for Bartenders

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      Cuban rum maker, Havana Club has developed a new and experimental range exclusively with bartenders in mind.   The Havana Club Profe...
Sunday, October 21, 2018

Sometimes You Have That "Sinking Feeling"

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     The Trip along the Rio Almendares outside of "Old Havana" I ran across this little boat that reminded me of so many boats tha...
Saturday, October 20, 2018

Clairin Casimir Rhum is Being Recalled in the United States for Lead Contamination

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What you need to know about the TTB’s recall of the Haitian eaux-de-vie      Clairin Casimir rhum is facing a voluntary recall. One of a...
Friday, October 19, 2018

Plantation Xaymaca Special Dry Rum Best European Spirit / Bar Product at Mixology Bar Awards 2019 in Berlin

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      Just released a few months ago,  Plantation Xaymaca Special Dry Rum   has won its first Best European Spirit/Bar Product at the M...
Thursday, October 18, 2018

Getting to Havana, a Great Part of the Journey

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First Sight of Cuba From the Air Baseball Field at a Factory Amusement Park West of Havana      We lifted off from Key West Int...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

United States Supreme Court to Revisit the Issue of Interstate Wine and Spirits Shipping

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United States Supreme Court      For the first time in more than a decade, the U.S. government has shown a willingness to reevaluate h...