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Luxury Rum launched Published: Thursday | November 26, 2009 Daviot Kelly, Staff Reporter The juicy pan-seared fillet mignon with slow roasted rosemary potatoes and vegetables of the market sautéed in garlic butter. – photos by Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer J. Wray and Nephew launched its new luxury rum last Thursday with a delectable seven-course dinner at [...]

McDowell to use soccer platform for promoting rum brand Press Trust of India / New Delhi November 22, 2009, 15:41 IST Vijay Mallya-promoted United Spirits is focusing on football as platform for promoting McDowell’s Celebration rum. The company, which spends 50 per cent of its branding budget through sports, is looking at growing sales of [...]

Toronto To Celebrate Caribbean Spirit At 2nd Annual Rum & Rhythm Festival TORONTO, Canada – The sweet flavour of rum and the pulsating beat of island music will be on full display in Toronto during Caribbean Week in Canada’s second annual Caribbean Rum & Rhythm Festival, Friday, October 30 from 6:00p.m.- 9:00pm at the Fermenting [...]

Two big rum events this week. In London Ian Burrell’s London Rum Fest concentrates a world of aficionados for a weekend of fun and instruction, including a seminar from me, but more importantly lots of samples and lots of congenial samplers. And A Cork Above debuts my I-video on rum.

MEDIA ALERT WHO:                           Centaur Stride, Inc. and Friends WHAT:                         The Chautauqua Bon Vivant- A Luxury Experience of Culinary, Wine & Spirits The Chautauqua Bon Vivant raises funds to support the endeavors of Centaur Stride Therapeutic Riding Programs, a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) organization.   The event, which serves as a Grand Finale [...]