Category: book review

Modern Caribbean Rum Book

Rum Wonk Goes Inside the Modern Caribbean Rum Book

The word is out that our second book, Modern Caribbean Rum, is finally available! At 850 pages and eight pounds,…

Smuggler's Cove book

Navigating Smuggler’s Cove: Exotic Cocktails, Rum, and the Cult of Tiki, by Martin and Rebecca Cate

A recent trend in the cocktail world is for high-end, world class “destination” bars and celebrity bartenders to further extend…

Reviewing Paul Clarke’s The Cocktail Chronicles: Navigating the Cocktail Renaissance with Jigger, Shaker & Glass

As an avowed wonk about all things spirited, I have a secret shame involving books about cocktails and drinking. I…