Why Sailors Drink Rum — and 5 Perfect Rum Cocktails. You don’t need a boat or a beach to enjoy these grown-up rum drinks. By Markham Heid Published: Oct 14, 2018 9:00 AM EDT.

Many cocktails have fascinating histories, but there are few that date back to the 17th century. This historic rum drink can ...

Sailor Jerry always had the look working for it. The rum, established around the turn of the millennium right about when his protégé Ed Hardy became the aesthetic of a decade, seemed cool as hell.

This month, this iconic spiced rum, in partnership with Grill Your Ass Off, launched Sailor Jerry Ironsides BBQ Sauce. The sauce, which sells for $12.99 per bottle, is donating 100 percent of its ...

On July 31, 1970—47 years ago come Monday—Britain’s Royal Navy issued its last daily rum ration. It’s not easy to say precisely when the practice started: traditionally, British sailors ...

Whiskey, vodka, gin, and tequila dominate the cocktail menus at most urban bars. But spend any time by the ocean, and rum cocktails reign supreme. Why is that? It all dates back to the “Age of ...

Drink like a sailor: Rum aged on Navy vessel keeps historic ships afloat. Rachel Nania ... using the same process to move the 500-pound drums of rum as Navy sailors used in the mid-19th century. ...

In fact, until 1970 (1970!), the British Navy gave sailors a daily ration of rum, called a “tot”. The last tots were delivered on July 31, 1970 on a day known as Black Tot Day.

NEW YORK, May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum continues its ongoing partnership with the United Service Organizations (USO) with the release of a limited-edition commemorative ...

Lind suggested sailors consume the rum in a punch. His recipe included fruits or fruit juice, vinegar-based shrubs, vegetable acid, cream of tartar, a half-pint of spirits, and a half pint of water." ...

Sailor Jerry always had the look working for it. The rum, established around the turn of the millennium right about when his ...