The Curious Bartender's Rum Revolution

Rum has moved beyond its Caribbean heartlands, with vibrant new distilleries appearing in Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia and Guatemala, as well as unexpected corners of the world, from Australia, to Mauritius and Japan.
Explore rum's remarkable history from its humble origins to its status as life-blood of the Royal Navy and its love affair with Cuba. Discover its darker past, with tales of devils, pirates and its reputation as the revolutionary spirit. This fabled drink is transforming from uninspiring grog to premium product. The Rum Tour will transport you to the most exciting distilleries the world has to offer. Tristan's mixology skills will help you master jazzed-up versions of Mai-Tai and Mojito, perfect a Planter's Punch and keep you on trend with Brazil's famous Caipirinha and Batida cocktails.

ISBN: 9781849758239
235 x 190 mm, 224 pages