Category: spirits

Of Sharks, Monkeys, and Barrels – A Visit to St. George Spirits Distillery

Distillery visits are the Cocktail Wonk’s E-ticket ride. During my recent California…

Distilleries, gin, rum, travel

Going Full Metal Tiki in the San Francisco Bay Area

California has a disproportionately large number of great Tiki bars, which isn’t…

Bars, general tiki, rum, travel

Lost Spirits Distillery continues its streak with Colonial American Inspired Rum

During my recent visit to Lost Spirits, Bryan Davis mentioned this project,…

Lost Spirits, rum

The Jungle Bird Goes to War

The Jungle Bird is a relatively recent addition to the Tiki canon,…

Lost Spirits, Recipes, rum, tiki recipes

Plantation Rum Tasting with Alexandre Gabriel

World-wide rum sales are dominated by a handful of producers–the three goliaths…

Events, rum

Lost Over Jamaica – Jet Pilot inspired Tiki

Lost Spirits, rum, tiki recipes

Of Goliaths and Dragons – Lost Spirits’ Salinas Distillery

It’s 5 PM on the Friday of Labor Day weekend. I find…

Distilleries, Lost Spirits, rum, whiskey

It’s National Rum Day!

Here in the U.S. it’s National Rum Day! A fine time to…

Lost Spirits, rum