Reproductions of the formal suit Hawaii’s King Kalakaua wore at his coronation, along with his masonic apron, made their official debut at Iolani Palace on what would have been Mo’i Kalakaua’s 185th birthday.
Author: @BarflyHawaii
Barfly: WhistlePig offers Filipino twist on 8th edition of ‘Boss Hog’ rye whiskey
LapuLapu’s Pacific is the sequel to The Boss Hog VII: Magellan’s Atlantic, which was awarded Best Rye Whiskey at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
Beer Lab HI and Asato Family collaborate on Pickled Mango Sour Ale limited release
Beer Lab HI and the Asato Family have done it again, brewing another beer based on one of their favorite snacks — pickled mango.
Barfly: ‘Smash’ fresh strawberries for extra flavor in this non-alcoholic cocktail
Strawberries are the main influence behind this week’s installment of #MocktailMondays, ever since a container
Barfly: Keep Filipino Food Week in Hawaii going, thanks to Kasama Rum
Distilled and aged in the Philippines, Kasama rum is shipped in bulk to Poland where it is bottled, labeled, packaged and shipped to the United States for sale.
Barfly: Just What the ‘Dr.’ Ordered #MocktailMondays
Making low-ABV cocktails, or mocktails as they’re known when completely free of alcohol, doesn’t have to be a complicated process.
Barfly: Getting ‘Spicy’ for #WorldGinDay
Here’s a non-alcoholic option for World Gin Day with a hint of spice, thanks to a barspoon of pepper jelly.
Barfly: Welcome to ‘Mocktail Mondays’
While I’m still a fan of full-strength #cocktails, I’ve been spending more and more time messing with low-ABV drinks and #mocktails.
Barfly: Kapalua Wine & Food Fest celebrates 40 years with scaled back lineup
Kapalua Resort is back with its annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, although COVID-19 has drastically affected the number and scale of events scheduled in West Maui this year.
Buffalo Trace releases Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Warehouse C Bourbon
Buffalo Trace is releasing a one-time only edition Warehouse C Bourbon in the E.H. Taylor, Jr. lineup, available this spring.