[Rhodes22-list] Rummy and Coke

[BenCittadino]

John;

Of course you're right, it's ginger beer, not Birch beer.  I didn't know
Goslings had trademarked the drink though. ...and they complain this list
isn't educational......pshaw...!!!

BenC

jlock wrote:
> 
> Goslings has trademarked "Dark & Stormy" and it MUST be made with Goslings
> Black Seal and Gosling's Stormy Ginger Beer (of course).  However, if you
> want to defy the corporate choke-hold you can use Reed's or Barritt's
> ginger beer.
> 
> Cheers!
> John Lock
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> s/v Pandion - '79 Rhodes 22 
> Lake Sinclair, GA
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> 
> 
> On May 9, 2011, at 12:27, BenCittadino wrote:
>> 
>> In our "neck-o the-woods" a rum & diet Coke is ordered as a "Skinny
>> Pirate"
>> (referring to the Captain Morgan pirate logo).
>> 
>> I like a "Dark & Stormy" made w/ Goslings & birch beer. Some think it's
>> too
>> sweet but I think it's just right.
>> 
>> BenC  
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Leland wrote:
>>> 
>>> Patrick,
>>> 
>>> I think that drink is called "Gay on the Down Low."
>>> 
>>> Lee
>>> 
>>> 
>>> PBR wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> So here it is, way past my bed time, but kids camping in back yard so I
>>>> have
>>>> to stay up to make sure they don't.....whatever.  Mixed myself a jack &
>>>> coke
>>>> (at least one) ....because I have run out of the dietary variety I had
>>>> to
>>>> use a REAL coke. So it occurred to me...since I know Rummy and others
>>>> are
>>>> fans of diet coke as a mixer - I should let you'all know I have
>>>> converted
>>>> to
>>>> Coke Zero.  It is made from a stevia derived product that is apparently
>>>> closer to nature than the regular diet stuff.  My wife can't stand it
>>>> but
>>>> I
>>>> find it to be much closer to the original and vow to try it with Mount
>>>> Gay
>>>> asap.  Give it a try Rummy.
>>>> 
>>>> Next up, although I am only a day sailer currently I feel compelled to
>>>> help
>>>> the rhodes list evaluate and compare box wines as they seem well
>>>> matched
>>>> for
>>>> cruising.
>>>> 
>>>> -PBR
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