The Cape Town Rum Route
Ramadan Reflections: Exploring the History of Coffee
As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Muslims around the world prepare to observe a period of fasting, prayer, and reflection. In many cultures, the predawn meal, known as Suhoor, plays a significant role in providing sustenance and energy for the day ahead. It’s during these early morning hours that
Celebrating Women in the Rum Industry: Honouring Trailblazers on International Women’s Day
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s time to shine a spotlight on the remarkable women who have made significant contributions to the rum industry, including those from the African continent. From master blenders to distillery owners, these trailblazers have broken barriers and shaped the landscape of rum production and
Unraveling the Mystery: Washed vs. Unwashed Coffee Beans
Coffee aficionados often encounter the terms “washed” and “unwashed” when exploring different coffee varieties, but what exactly do these terms mean, and how do they impact the flavour of your brew? Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of coffee processing methods and uncover the distinct characteristics of
The Essence of Mt Elgon: The Heart of Our Coffee Rum
At Innocent Spirits, we believe that exceptional spirits start with extraordinary ingredients. That’s why we’re proud to introduce you to the soul of our Coffee Rum: the finest single-origin African coffee sourced from the slopes of Mt Elgon in Uganda. Named after the Bugisu people who nurture the coffee trees
Introducing Our Newest Creation: Bourbon-Barrel Coffee Rum
Greetings to all rum enthusiasts and coffee connoisseurs alike! We’re thrilled to unveil our latest triumph: Bourbon-Barrel Coffee Rum. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this exceptional spirit is the culmination of two years of ageing in American Oak barrels, resulting in a sensory symphony that’s bound to excite your
Bleu Skies Ahead: A Rugby Rumble with a French Twist
Alright, folks, mark your calendars because the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals are upon us! On Sunday, October 15th, prepare for a showdown of epic proportions as South Africa’s Springboks take on France’s Les Bleus. We’re not just talking rugby here; we’re talking fierce competition, roaring fans, and a cocktail that’ll
Sláinte! Raise Your Glass to the Springboks vs. Ireland Rugby Showdown with a Twist
Ah, sports and spirits, the two great passions of life, and tonight, they collide in spectacular fashion as the Springboks take on Ireland in what promises to be a monumental rugby clash. Now, while the Irish are famous for their whiskey, I’m here to tell you that tonight, we’re giving
Celebrate Negroni Week with a Coffee Negroni Twist
As Negroni Week dawns upon us, it’s the perfect time to shake up your cocktail routine and try something extraordinary. We’re excited to introduce you to a delightful twist on the classic Negroni cocktail, one that brings together the bitterness of Campari, the botanicals of gin, and a caffeine kick
A Setback for the Springboks: Malcolm Marx Out for Rugby World Cup
Ladies and gentlemen, rugby enthusiasts, and die-hard Springboks fans, we’re sure you’ve heard the news by now – the Rugby World Cup is about to kick off, but South Africa’s powerhouse hooker, Malcolm Marx, won’t be gracing the field this time around. As the rugby world collectively sends its well-wishes