Today, as of 2019, Branker is the master blender at the distillery. She joins Mount Gay and Barbados’ impressive list of firsts when it comes to rum as the distillery’s first woman master blender.

Ready-to-drink cocktails are made with it all – you can pick your poison with a vodka, rum, tequila, whiskey-based drink or more. Premixed cocktails rose nearly 36% in 2022, according to the ...

“Twenty-seven years went by, and it’s time to do it again … a different way, with rum, with liquor.” He has several flavors of rum in mind, and is teaching himself to make them and hopes, eventually, ...