“While beer and spirits manufacturers spent millions on ad time during the Super Bowl, one New Orleans institution wants to let its product speak for itself.”
Research shows that consumers are looking for a spiced rum that is “less sweet” and Sailor Jerry accommodates with a full blown formula change.
Luxist.com sings praises for the Plantation line of rums. Check it out!
“Rhum Barbancourt is a national tradition, surviving the tumult of the last century and a half.” LA Times covers Haiti’s favorite brand.
From Time Out-New York….”There are many quality rums on the market—here are five worth trying neat, up or on the rocks.”
A 15% increase in excise tax in Trinidad and Tobago along with an unstable molasses market send prices on Angostura products climbing.
McDowell’s Celebration, the third largest selling rum brand in the world, turns to sporting events to spread the word about their product.
River Antoine Estate in Grenada is celebrating their well-known high proof River Rum. It’s ABV is so high it’s not allowed on airplanes.
Dogfish Head has been brewing high-quality, high-octane beers for a number of years, but now their small batch spirits are gaining notoriety.
Tucked into a busy commercial strip on Rehoboth Avenue in Rehoboth Beach, Deleware sits the Dogfish Head Brewpub. At first look this seems to be the traditional, if not stereotypical, brewpub. Upon entry, loud [...]
Lamb’s adds a new addition to the family, Black Sheep Spiced Rum. It combines lime, bourbon vanilla and cinnamon and promises a fiery flavor.
Register for a chance to win a Mount Gay sponsored VIP trip to Cowes Week, the longest running regatta in the world. Red Mount Gay hat included!
After scoring a gold medal at the Ministry of Rum Tasting Competition in Miami, Seven Tiki officially launches their spiced rum in the US.
Malibu introduces Island Melon, the sixth flavored rum in their portfolio. It delivers a “naturally fresh, ripe Melon taste with a hint creamy coconut flavor.”
In an effort to create the perfect Dark & Stormy, Gosling’s Rum of Bermuda and Polar Beverages of the US launch their own unique brand of ginger beer.
Mickael Perron, master bartender and brand ambassador, talks shop about the Angostura line-up, uses for bitters and throws in a measure of rum history.
