What Rum Makes the Best Cuba Libre
What makes a Cuba Libre different from a Rum and Coke? What rum goes best? Believe us… It makes a difference
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Rum Review: Cruzan Single Barrel 5-12 Years
Cruzan Single Barrel Rum was a part of a line of superior blended aged rums. Experts taste and compare in a head to head rum review
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Saint Croix International Regatta is back!
Having suffered damage to infrastructure thanks to the storms of September 2017 there was some doubt as to whether the regatta would go ahead. But, like many islands, St. Croix were having none of it and worked extremely hard to put on their regatta. And this one is special as it marks the regatta’s 25th…
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It’s All About Time at the 44th St. Thomas International Regatta
Several classes were too close to call going into the final day of racing at the 44th St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), held March 24 to 26 out of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The reason? A mix of STIR-signature round-the-island courses combined with conditions that ranged from near breathless calm to blustery gusts over…
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Stanton Earns Weight in Rum at 24th St. Croix International Regatta
Rum adds to the fun of every island regatta. This quintessential Caribbean libation figured in an especially big way at the 24th St. Croix International Regatta. In fact, it was Scott Stanton’s podium finish in the event’s most competitive class, the Rhodes 19s, that landed the St. Croix sailor on the scales to earn his weight –…
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Time for Winners at the 43rd St. Thomas International Regatta
Wind was the word at the 43rd St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR). Lots of it, in fact. Gusts blustered over 30 knots all three days with 6 to 8 foot seas. Combine these conditions with courses that offered a mix of round-the-buoy and round-the-island racing and it was a recipe that many racers on the…
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Thrills & Spills on First Day of Racing in 43rd St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. The signature race to Charlotte Amalie harbor on today’s first day of the St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR) turned into a sprint for some and a splash for others with winds gusting to nearly 30 knots. Most of the 67 boat fleet, divided into eight classes ranging from 16-foot beach…
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Cruzan Rum, Presidente Beer – Official Beverages of 2016 St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Organizers of the St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR) are pleased to announce that Cruzan Rum and Presidente Beer, distributed by Glazer’s Premier Distributors, LLC, are the official beverages of the 2016 STIR Regatta. “We are very excited to partner for our second year with Cruzan Rum and Presidente Beer for…
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Rum Review: Captain Morgan White Rum
After our review “Top Shelf vs. Bottom Shelf” hit the stands, reader John Sans wrote, “Please try the control test without using Bacardi. Though Bacardi may be the best selling rum in the world, that doesn’t qualify it to be the best tasting…Maybe try the test next to Cruzan or even Captain Morgan White.” Challenge…
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Cruzan Rum and Presidente Sponsor St. Thomas International Regatta, March 27-29, 2015
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Organizers of the St. Thomas International Regatta are proud to announce that Cruzan Rum and Presidente beer, distributed by Glazer’s Premier Distributors, LLC, will provide major sponsorship in support for the 2015 regatta. “Cruzan Rum and Presidente beer are a great fit to the sailing scene. Rum is the dominant…
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Windy Weather Welcome at Coral Bay Thanksgiving Regatta
Windy weather proved advantageous to the winners of the Coral Bay Yacht Club’s Thanksgiving Regatta. The 32nd running of this traditional post-holiday regatta, held November 29 and 30 out of St. John’s easternmost settlement, saw blustery conditions ranging from 12 to 30 knots with five to six-foot seas and the occasional squall. Over 20 yachts…
