Puerto Rico’s Pina Colada War
In Puerto Rico, the battle of the original Pina Colada rages on. Folklore or fact, it’s a frothy feud indeed. With rum being Puerto Rico’s national drink (over 24 different varieties of the liquid...
View ArticleIsle of Enchantment Imbibing
Puerto Rican drinks are all things island: fruity, brightly-colored, sweet and scrumptious. When in Puerto Rico, here is your drinking guide for your Pinterest pinning pleasure: Watermelon “Sand”gria...
View ArticleDi Vino: The Sommelier of San Juan
Pina coladas are what I came for. But the sommelier of San Juan had something else in mind. Tucked away in a discreet corner of the Verdanza Hotel, the Di Vino looks like a typical, upscale hotel...
View ArticleIn Honor of National Rum Month: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Rum
News flash. National Rum Month is here. All hail those fabulous fruity rum cocktails like the Mojito, Pina Colada, Hurricane and my personal favorite, the Dark and Stormy. You have my permission to...
View Article6 U.S. Artisan Rum Distilleries to Visit
It’s August and for a few more weeks, it is all about the rum. In honor of National Rum Day on August 16th and National Rum Month, I’ve scoured the nation for some of the best artisan rum distilleries...
View ArticleDrinking Green Rum in Beautiful Blue Curaçao
One of the things I really wanted to do on my recent visit to Curaçao was to tour Landhuis Chobolobo, the factory that produces the island’s eponymous drink: Genuine Curaçao Liqueur. After all, what’s...
View ArticleRum Rules at Richard Sandoval’s Toro Latin Restaurant in Scottsdale
Travelers to Phoenix, Arizona, typically want one thing when it comes to dining: tacos and tequila. And the city doesn’t disappoint, with dozens of Mexican joints ranging from small holes in the wall...
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