Join the Ministry of Tourism’s Virtual Cook-Up
As part of Caribbean Tourism Month 2020, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts is hosting a competitive Virtual Cook-Up. The rules of...
Blue Star Diner Re-Opens
Maraval Restaurant Blue Star Diner have announced that they’re back in business with a give-away event. The restaurant is giving away $5000 to two...
Mackeson and Royal Extra Announce Prizes for International Stout Day
Both Mackeson Stout and Royal Extra Stout have announced that there would be giveaways on November 5th to celebrate National Stout Day, a beer...
Rum Influencers and Imperialism
Discussion of colonialism in the rum community is often complicated and controversial. Many people believe that Imperialism and inequality is something that happened in...
Understanding the Link between Meat and Deforestation
A short film released by Green Peace expands on the idea of a monster in the kitchen from a different point of view.
Don’t Rename “Tiki” as “Tropical”
Tiki generally refers to a sub-culture centered around tropical escapism and nostalgia for turn of the century colonialism. One of the most important elements...
Angostura Adds Advisories to White Oak Watermelon
Angostura has begun a campaign to add warnings and advisories to all products, starting with their newest release; White Oak Watermelon. This is part...
Mixed Feelings about Black Tot Day
On the thirty-first of July 1970 the British Navy issued the rum ration for the final time, ending a tradition that lasted for over...
Tommy’s Brewing Company Takes their Distribution Nationwide
Trinidad’s first craft beer company has embarked on a distribution campaign to get their award-winning craft beer out to more retail outlets, including Peppercorn,...
Understanding the Colonial Rum Classification System
The classification of rum is a constantly evolving topic, with little agreement on a proper system for defining different style of rum. The only...