The story of rum begins with sugarcane, a plant originally from Southeast Asia. Sugarcane made its way to the Caribbean, thanks to European explorers in the 15th and 16th centuries. This tropical region, with its rich soil and perfect climate, became the ideal place for sugarcane cultivation. As sugar plantations sprang up across the Caribbean, […]
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I’m going to kick things off by diving into why rum cocktails are such a hit at summer BBQs. Picture this: the sun’s shining, the grill’s fired up, and what’s that in your hand? It’s a cool, refreshing drink that captures the essence of summertime — a rum cocktail. You’re going to find out about
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The Mai Tai cocktail is a tropical drink that was invented by Victor J. Bergeron, also known as Trader Vic, in the 1940s. It is said that he created this refreshing concoction at his Polynesian-themed restaurant in Oakland, California. The name “Mai Tai” is derived from the Tahitian word for “good”, and it perfectly represents
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