It’s cocktail time with a little help from Don Q. Monkey Business is the perfect blend of Puerto Rican rum, Anisette Liqueur and Coconut Milk. Enjoy. _____________________________________________________ It’s a beautiful day and if you’re looking for an interesting cocktail to serve up this afternoon, look no further than the Monkey Business. Our friend Esteban Ordonez, Don [...]
Determined to have a vodka-free day at The Rum Bar in Key West, Bahama Bob gets creative when a customer orders a White Russian. Here’s what happened. ____________________________________________________ Boat Drinks w/ Bahama Bob So, a guy walks into a rum bar and orders a White Russian. The bartender thinks for a moment and asks the [...]
Atlantico Rum signs on as the official sponsor of the Billboard Music Awards and marks the occasion with a new drink called the Platinum Hit. ____________________________________________________ Atlantico Rum and its partner and Latin crossover sensation Enrique Iglesias, announced that they have signed on as the official rum sponsor of this year’s Billboard Latin Music Conference & [...]
Miami’s Rum Renaissance Festival is a week of parties, tasting sessions, seminars and cocktail competitions. Here’s our favorite drink from Rum Ren. 2011. ___________________________________________________ Bermuda Triangle Cocktail A very warm and lazy day by the pool at the Deauville Hotel transitioned into a night under the stars with another lively cocktail competition hosted by Barritt’s [...]
We introduced Barbancourt Pango and 3-Star to the Key West cocktail scene last Friday and got an overwhelming response. Here’s the top drink of the day. ____________________________________________________ Part of the fun of hosting a rum tasting in Key West is the prep work, or research as we like to call it. You can’t talk intelligently [...]
Spring has arrived and rum season is knocking at your door! Brugal gets in the spirit with a few cocktails made with their popular Blanco Especial Rum. __________________________________________________________ Winter may not have been as cold and nasty as usual in some parts of the world, but the official start of spring gets us in a rummy [...]
Who says a cocktail has to be complicated to be tasty? This one has two ingredients and has long been a Belizean favorite. Enjoy!! ____________________________________________________ The Panty Rippa may as well be the national cocktail of Belize. They’re served everywhere and in mass quantity. Tourists like them, locals like them, they’re inexpensive and taste great. [...]
Today is the legendary Bob Marley’s birthday – so relax, crank up the reggae tunes and get in the right state of mind with a few Jamaica-inspired drinks. _____________________________________________________________ One Love, One Heart Let’s get together and feel alright One Love, One Heart Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I will feel alright [...]
It’s hard to visit Jamaica and not get your fill of rum punch. It’s everywhere and one of the best we had was in the tasting room at Appleton Estate. Here it is. ____________________________________________________ If you’ve ever made a rum punch, you probably followed a pretty simple rhyming recipe. One of sour, two of sweet, [...]
Another holiday recognizing a classic cocktail is upon us. Break out your thirst for cold-weather drinks because today is National Hot Buttered Rum Day. ______________________________________________________ Today is National Hot Buttered Rum Day and it’s the perfect time to cozy up with a festive warm cocktail. Whether you’re entertaining friends or relaxing by the fire, this recipe from New [...]
Fresh off a research trip to Panama, Bahama Bob returns to Key West with a new boat drink in his bartender bag of tricks. Here’s the latest-The Lord Panama. ____________________________________________________ Boat Drinks w/ Bahama Bob We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, nothing is quite as refreshing as a well-balanced rum drink. For [...]
Brugal pulls together a delightful cold-weather rum drink that is perfect for snowy days and family gatherings. Enjoy the Brugal Winter Cider. ___________________________________________________ Brugal Rum has made premium quality rums since 1888 when it was founded by Don Andres Brugal in the Dominican Republic. His vision and experience has been passed on through five generations [...]
Get into the holiday spirit with a little help from Don Q. The Snowy Day Punch is a rum-packed holiday libation with a hint of the islands. Enjoy! ____________________________________________________ If you’re looking for an interesting cocktail to serve your guests at this year’s holiday party, look no further than the Snowy Day Punch. Our friend Esteban [...]
We’re not big on frozen drinks, but our research in St. Thomas leads us to a local cocktail that is known for its thirst quenching and intoxicating qualities. Enjoy! _____________________________________________________ On a hot day, there are few drinks that can quench your thirst and put you in a better mood than a Bushwacker. This uncomplicated [...]
Nothing goes better with a well-prepared Thanksgiving dinner than a well-made drink or two. Here are a few that caught our eye made with Cruzan 9 Spiced Rum. _____________________________________________________ . I can’t believe it’s already November 21st! With Thanksgiving right around the corner and many a holiday gathering being scheduled for the next several weeks [...]
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