Posted Jan 13, 2015
It was a warm afternoon in early June, and the threat was imminent. The colony was vulnerable to enemy invasion, both by sea and by land. The year was 1758.
Posted Jan 13, 2015
As she wiped counters, poured drinks and counted out change in her very own tavern, Marie Marguerite Rose often stopped to think about how far she had come.
Posted Jan 13, 2015
Back in the 1700s, rum accounted for two thirds of the alcohol consumed in New France. It was a major traded good between the Caribbean and the New World – the fish went south and the rum came north.
Posted Jan 2, 2015
It has been more than a year since we began developing our packaging concepts for Fortress™ Rum. Fans of our rum may have noticed some of the details that have gone into its presentation and wondered about some of the choices we made...