Ocean Cask Whisky: The Art of Maritime Maturation
Ocean cask whisky refers to spirits that are aged in environments influenced by the sea or ocean, either directly on vessels at sea, underwater, or in coastal locations where marine conditions affect the maturation process. This unique aging method has gained significant attention in the spirits industry for its ability to impart distinctive flavors and […]
Florida Spirit Aging – Challenges you may not have considered
Florida’s humid and hot climate can change the aging effects on spirits – In particular Whiskey and Bourbon. The products produced in Florida are different due to Temperature, Humidity, and Barometric Pressure among other factors.
Alcoholic Drinks of Historic Caribbean Pirates: Types, Preparation, and Social Significance
Ever wonder exactly what the Pirates drank? Is Captain Morgan rum the choice for all pirates?
Unlike what Hollywood or Captain Morgan wants you to believe, Pirates drank a variety of drinks. Though Rum was popular as it was made in the Carribean, there were many other choices…
The Spirit of Florida: A History of Whiskey and Bourbon Production in the Sunshine State
Florida has a long history with Spirit production dating back over a hundred years. Just in the past 30 years with the popularity of smaller craft distilleries has it grown including higher production of Whiskey and Bourbon.
