True Originals started as Bacardi’s “short film” YouTube channel and has transitioned into a mixology website (with cool videos of people making rum drinks). _________________________________________ The True Original video series launched about a year ago with well-produced commercials for Bacardi. The clips never made it to TV, but went viral online among the mixology crowd. [...]
Fresh off of a trip to the Abuelo Distillery in Panama, Bahama Bob Leonard explains the ins and outs of the Solera aging method. Check it out. ____________________________________________________ Click here for the full article.
Have you been looking for more in-depth commentary on the Mai Tai? Tune into the Dr. Bamboo blog as he dissects this classic tiki cocktail. Enjoy! Click here for the scoop from Dr. B.
The Washington Post sings praises for the classic Daiquiri, digs into its history and recommends several nice rums for quality mixing. Click here for the full article.
Fine spirits collector and imbiber, Chip Dykstra, has developed a unique rating system for reviewing rum. Here are the 5 elements of the Dykstra Method. ________________________________________________ The Dykstra Method By Chip Dykstra I split my rating into five categories based upon the amount of enjoyment I get out of each segment of the rum drinking [...]
The Mojito craze is so last year. According to Robert Simonson of the NY Times, the Rum Swizzle is taking over more than a few trendy New York cocktail bars. Get the details here.
“Drinking on the job is not a perk for Joy Spence, Master Blender for Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum, it is her job.” ….and one we’d all love to have, I’m sure. Here’s the full story.
Check out the latest promo video and get the skinny on Celebration Distillation and Old New Orleans Rum.
Maggie Savarino of Seattle Weekly has a few tips on how to stock a home bar with quality booze without breaking the bank. At $20, Lemon Hart is her rum pick. Click here to check out the whole list.
Put an entire bartenders guide in your Ipod…..for free. For a limited time, Cocktails+ will be available free of charge from the Itunes App Store. Go get it!
The folks at GapersBlog.com discuss proper measure- ment when mixing cocktails. A heavy pour will get you drunk, but can change the character of a great drink. Get the details here.
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