Monday, November 19, 2018

Columbia's Enchantress, La Hechicera Solera Aged Rum

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       La Hechicera, pronounced 'etch-ee-seh-rah.' means "the enchantress" in Spanish.   It is a solera aged rum which...
Sunday, November 18, 2018

Foxy's, One of My Favorites on Jost Van Dyke

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     Foxy's is one of those eclectic spots that keeps you returning every time you are in the Virgin Islands.  Located in Great Harbour ...
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Cruzan Launches Hurricane Proof Rum to Help With the Hurricane Relief

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Cruzan Rum is launching their newest expression, Cruzan® Hurricane Proof Rum, which will help raise funds for hurricane relief. Bottled at...
Friday, November 16, 2018

Mount Gay Eclipse Since 1910

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Mount Gay Eclipse      Mount Gay’s signature is carefully blending aged rums, and its flagship label, Eclipse, claims to be the world’s...
Thursday, November 15, 2018

The United Kingdom’s Spirits Market Has Changed in Six Years

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     The number of distillery businesses in the United Kingdom has jumped 30% in just a year, according to new figures suggesting the UK...
Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Can Alcoholic Beverages be Diet Friendly?

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     Most dietitians tell people to steer clear of alcoholic beverages when trying to lose weight, but if properly managed, it can be incl...
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

The Rob Roy, A New York City Special Cocktail

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     Certain cocktails seem to have their own gravitational pull.     Some might deem them workaday drinks, the Rob Roy isn’t lacking in f...
Monday, November 12, 2018

The Awe Inspiring View in the Mountains of Grenada

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     I was sitting on the aft deck the other night thinking about some of the wonderful places that I have been able to visit in the pursuit...
Sunday, November 11, 2018

Happy Veterans Day

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Honoring The American Military     The Veterans Day Parade here in Key West yesterday reminded me how much all of the veterans here...
Saturday, November 10, 2018

Appleton Estate Launches a 30 Year Old Limited Edition Rum Honoring the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience

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     Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience (JSAERE),  J. Wray and Nephew has launched a premiu...
Friday, November 9, 2018

Las Vegas’ Mob Museum Opens Prohibition Inspired Distillery, Brewery and Speakeasy

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The Underground's Still and Condenser     The Mob Museum , The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, has reinve...
Thursday, November 8, 2018

Rums of Puerto Rico Has Launched a Campaign to Promote Puerto Rican Rum

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Several Puerto Rican government figures have partnered with rum distilleries on the island to launch a campaign to “expand the knowledge b...
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...