Date: 8 September, 2025
“Rum isn’t just a drink—it’s a story in a bottle. And this book? It’s a whole shelf of them.”From the salty winds of the Caribbean to the snowy shores of Newfoundland, Rum 101 for Dummies Like Me takes you on a wild, witty, and eye-opening journey through the world of rum.Author Jeff Peddle—a former George Street bouncer, rum collector, and part-time philosopher—dives deep into the dark, sweet, and spicy history of the world’s most rebellious spirit.You’ll explore:The brutal origins of rum during the slave tradeThe role rum played in wars, pirate ships, and ProhibitionNewfoundland’s love affair with Lamb’s, Screech, and...