Due to its protected harbor and friendly locals, Annapolis, MD has long been a yachting hotspot. No wonder that a dockside rum bar fits in so well here. _______________________________________________ Waterfront Imbibing in Annapolis by Mike Streeter . Pusser’s Caribbean Grille hangs over the water on the harbor side of the Marriott Waterfront Hotel at the [...]
Check out this mojito instruction from the pros at La Bodeguita del Medio. Hey, if it was good enough for Hemingway, it’s good enough for us. Enjoy! _____________________________________________ During Ernest Hemingway’s years living in Cuba he famously proclaimed “My mojito in La Bodeguita, my daiquiri in El Floridita.” He had great taste in cocktails and [...]
MSNBC gives a shout-out to some of our favorite western Caribbean locales. Check out their list of the Top 10 Beaches in Central America.
A classic nautical themed NYC bar is set to rise from the ashes. The Rum House will re-open its doors with an improved cocktail menu and collection of fine spirits. Click here for the full story.
LA Times reports – “Tiki No in N. Hollywood is the latest port of call for fans of the rum-soaked kitschy theme, which got its start in Los Angeles in the 1930s.” ___________________ Click here for the full story
Our friend, Rum Shop Ryan, scores an interview with Matt Razook, the creator of a small batch rum from the Virgin Islands. Get all the details about Bones Rum. Click here for the story.
Charleston City Paper investigates the history of Planter’s Punch and develop their own version in the process. You can’t go wrong with this one. Click here for the full story.
The design geeks at The Kraken Black Spiced Rum continue to flex their creativity with the release of a limited edition bottle complete with a 3-D label. _________________________________________________ Limited Edition Rum Bottle Draws Attention. Since their launch in 2009, The Kraken Black Spiced has been no ordinary brand. They had the nerve to set up [...]
Industry analysts say that unusually cold weather in India has severely impacted liquor consumption. Beer and wine sales are down, but rum drinking has surged. Click here for details.
Beach bars, lowbrow dives and exclusive sailing clubs round out the Wight List of Best Yachting Bars. Check it out. _______________________________________________ The Rum Connection crew prides itself on knowing a thing or two about what makes a good bar. Location, rum selection, skill level and personality of bartenders are all key factors. But, there are [...]
5-4-3-2-1……Happy New Year!!! Once again, thanks to everyone for indulging in another rum-soaked year with us. Stay tuned for an action packed 2011.
A popular downtown Phoenix, AZ restaurant plans to launch the area’s first rum bar. The Rum Bar at Breadfruit Jamaican Grill will open in late January. Click here for details.
The LA Times pulls together a list of fruit and spice infused cocktails from some of the best bars in the city. The Sterling Daiquiri looks like a winner to us. Click here for the recipe.
Rum and tiki drinks become chic as the craft cocktail movement gains momentum in Sydney Australia. The Herald Sun has the scoop.
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