Category: Cane spirits (rum)

Long Pond Distillery, Fermentation room, 2018 July 17th. Photo credit: Long Pond Distillery

Jamaica’s Long Pond Rum Distillery Damaged by Fire

According to the Jamaica Observer, Jamaica’s Long Pond rum distillery has been severely hobbled by a fire. The historic distillery,…

Four Questions For Your Rum Categorization: A Spirits Educator Weighs In

One of the joys of my jumping headlong into the world of distilled spirits is meeting highly educated and passionate…

Cachaça

Going Brazilian – Cachaca Regulations Demystified

Here at Casa Cocktail Wonk, we prefer to go off the beaten path, demystifying complex topics and bringing daylight to…

The Reverend's Tai

The Reverend’s Tai – A Pineapple Twist on the Mai Tai

Editorial note: The recipe below turned out to be so popular that I included it in our book, Minimalist Tiki….