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Bacardí Visitor Center Re-Opens In Puerto Rico
Casa Bacardí visitor center, one of Puerto Rico’s top tourism attractions, has reopened as of November 1. While the Casa Bacardí campus suffered minor damage during Hurricane Maria, the largest premium rum distillery in the world is leading the charge in recovery and rebuilding. The landscaping is showing signs of recovery and the views of the El... Read more of this article
Uncorked Summer Edition On August 12
The ‘Uncorked’ summer edition will be on August 12th at Barr’s Bay Park, from 7pm – 12pm featuring DJ PM & D’General with a special guest performance. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for the most unique wine tasting these pink shores have ever seen. All the stops are being pulled to create an amazing and fun event that is oozing sophistication... Read more of this article
Goslings Stormy Ginger Beer Sales Increase
Castle Brands, an international marketer of premium drinks brands, reported their latest financial results, and in doing so, said that sales of Goslings Stormy Ginger Beer increased 23.3% to $20.0 million from $16.2 in the prior year “due to strong sales in the U.S. and international markets.” “In March, Goslings Stormy Ginger Beer... Read more of this article
Goslings Unveil Special Edition $10,000 Rum
When the America’s Cup announced their decision to bring the 35th running of the event to Bermuda in 2017, one company in particular instantly decided to do something to mark the occasion, with Goslings creating a special edition product featuring a handmade crystal decanter that sells for $10,000. As the 7th generation President & CEO... Read more of this article
Video: Goslings Rum AC TV Commercial
For their first foray into U.S. national television advertising — and to honour the America’s Cup in Bermuda — Goslings Rum will be running television commercials on the NBC and NBCSN networks televised coverage of the sailing extravaganza. Goslings’ advertising agency, Kelley & Company & Etc. developed the creative... Read more of this article
Court: Men Admit Stealing Codfish & Beers
Appearing in Magistrates Court, two men pleaded guilty to stealing codfish and Carlsberg Elephant beers with a value of approximately $28.00. 39-year-old Dimitri Robinson and 42-year-old Tyrone Virgil were both charged with stealing codfish and a six-pack of Carlsberg Elephants from the Modern Mart in March of this year, and both pleaded guilty. Evidence... Read more of this article
Court: Man Admits Stealing Bottles Of Liquor
Appearing in Magistrates Court this morning [April 27], a 56-year-old man was fined $450 after he admitted stealing liquor from a store last month. Mitchell Outerbridge pleaded guilty to stealing two bottles of Chivas Regal Scotch from a Marketplace store in March 2016, with the bottles said to be valued at over $120. Reviewing his file, Magistrate... Read more of this article
Video: Alcohol Awareness Month Launched
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and this morning [March 30] CADA hosted a press briefing with the theme of “Connecting the Dots: Opportunities for Recovery”. Participants in today’s press event included the Minister of National Security Jeff Baron, Shadow Minister for Community, Youth & Sports Michael Weeks, CADA Executive Director Anthony... Read more of this article
Mouton Cadet America’s Cup Wines Unveiled
Five time winner of the America’s Cup and now CEO of the America’s Cup Event Authority [ACEA], Sir Russell Coutts, joined Baron Philippe de Rothschild’s Managing Director, Hugues Lechanoine, in London today to unveil the first release of Mouton Cadet 35th America’s Cup Special Cuvée wines. The limited edition red, white and rosé wines have... Read more of this article
Narragansett Release ‘Bermuda Style’ Beer
Narragansett Beer has released an ‘America’s Cup Bermuda Style Pilsner’, saying it uses “pale and carapils malts” and a “kiss of German Hallertau hops.” A post on the company’s website, said “Each year, the world’s best sailors and fastest boats race for the oldest trophy in International Sport... Read more of this article
Masterworks To Host Wine Tasting Events
Masterworks and Burrows & Lightbourn will be hosting a series of wine tastings throughout this year at the Masterworks Gallery. “Starting promptly at 6pm and going until 7pm, each event will be themed differently and each tasting will offer a variety of wines catering to that theme,” a spokesperson said. “Starting February 8th,... Read more of this article
35th America’s Cup Official Wine: Mouton Cadet
Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA and the America’s Cup announced that Mouton Cadet is the Official Wine of the 35th America’s Cup. Hugues Lechanoine, Managing Director of Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA, commented: “I am thrilled that Mouton Cadet, the worldwide Bordeaux brand, has entered this new partnership with the America’s Cup, the... Read more of this article