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Yolo Rum Will be at Denver’s Chicken Fight Festival
Chicken Fight Festival, May 26 The Denver area is going to be flooded with chicken lovers on May 26th when DiningOut Events hosts their annual, “Chicken Fight Festival.” This c
Rum is Still the Hidden Gem of Spirits
Rum is often overlooked Think about rum for a second. What comes to mind? Like most people, you might think of pirates or tropical islands. But what about the spirit itself? Rum is
Exciting Kentucky Derby Party Ideas
Saddle up and party! Whether you’re a fan of horse racing or not, the Kentucky Derby is a great excuse to throw a party. There are so many fun and festive things you can do t
Meet Yolo Rum Investor and Senior Advisor Nolan Carroll
Who is Yolo Rum Investor Nolan Carroll Yolo Rum Investor, Nolan Carroll, is a former American football defensive cornerback that played in the National Football League (NFL) for ov
The History of YOLO! You Only Live Once
Where did YOLO come from? Have you ever uttered the phrase “you only live once” (YOLO)? If so, you’re not alone. The catchy acronym has been featured in rap songs
Retro Rum Cocktails
Classic cocktails with a Yolo Rum twist Yolo Rum is excited to share with you some classic retro rum cocktails with a Yolo twist! Whether you’re looking for a flavorful robus
You Only Live Once and Then You Die
What will your legacy be? Many people think that legacy is something that is reserved for only the rich and famous, but that couldn’t be any further from the truth! We all ha
Quick History of St. Patrick’s Day
Celebrated for hundreds of years The Irish have observed St. Patrick’s Day for over 1,000 years and it is a religious holiday in Ireland! On this day during Lent when families wo
Facts About Mardi Gras
Let your hair down and celebrate Every year, thousands of people from around the world come to New Orleans for one thing: Mardi Gras! It’s a time when they can let their hair
Is Yolo Rum Sugar-Free
Our Yolo Rum blend is pure rum You know that feeling when you’re enjoying a drink and think to yourself, “this tastes sweet and must have sugar in it?” The rum ex
Is Yolo Rum Gluten-Free?
Authentic rum in its purest form If you’re looking for a gluten-free alcoholic drink that’s safe to enjoy by people who have celiac disease, look no further than Yolo R
Rum is the Official Spirit for Presidents Day
Rum Love and the birth of a nation George Washington’s lifelong fascination with rum was more than just a passing fancy. The father of our nation had an unrequited love for t
How to Throw the Perfect Yolo Sunday Football Party
Are you ready for the Big Game? Are you ready for some football? The biggest football game of the year is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for a party! The Lo
The Short History of Rum Running
The rise of prohibition When the United States Congress finally caved into pressures from temperance groups, they passed a law that made alcohol production and distribution federal
Does Rum Have Health Benefits?
Health benefits of rum When rum was first distilled, it was considered medicinal. Later on, rum consumption became an essential beverage for people at sea. Now that you know briefl
Yolo Rum Sponsored MMA Fighter Charles “Inner G” Johnson Prepares for his Next Challenge
Who Is Charles “Inner G” Johnson? Charles “Inner G” Johnson is an Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) professional fighter who’s been all over the world, and he le
Yolo Party Ideas to Get You Through the Winter
Stay warm with these winter party ideas It’s cold outside and you might be feeling like the polar blast will never end, but what’s a better way to stay warm than with a fun
Low Calorie Cocktails That Will Help You Stick To Your New Year’s Diet
Keep your New Year’s resolution The only thing better than cutting back on sugar? Cutting out calories! If you’re looking for a way to keep your New Year’s resolu
Top YOLO New Year’s Eve Ideas
Welcome 2022 with open arms Whether 2021 has been tough or full of blessings, you’ll want to end the year right and welcome 2022 with open arms. You can’t end the year with
Enjoy a Yolo Winter Break in the Rockies
Get your winter fun started Coloradans are ready to get their winter fun started as soon as temperatures begin dropping. Whether it’s a day trip or a longer adventure, there
Yolo Rum Proud Sponsor of Strengthlete Feat of Strength Competition
A World Record Breaking Attempt The first Strengthlete Feat of Strength Competition took place on December 11, 2021. This event was aimed at breaking the Atlas Stone world record a
You Only Live Once, Keep Giving All Year Long
Charity can be done year round For some people, they think that charity is only something done in the month of December when you are being asked to donate money or buy gifts for pe
How to be More YOLO in 2022
What does YOLO mean and how to begin to embrace it? One of the most important decisions you make in life is for what purpose will you live it. Will you live your life in fear, alwa
History of Rum Cake
The Rum Cake is a centuries old tradition. The rum cake originated in Britain and was traditionally eaten at Christmas time. It is now often consumed during the winter months all o
How to Host a Friendsgiving Party
Get your Turkey Day party poppin’! If you can’t visit your family this Thanksgiving don’t stress, throw a Friendsgiving party to kick off the holiday season. Here are som
YOLO Euro Destinations – Winter Wonderland
Your European Adventure Awaits Europe in December is a travel treat like no other, offering an array of exciting adventures. Have you always wanted to ride through the snow on hors
Hot Toddy with Brown Sugar and Clove Cocktail Recipe
Make holiday season boozy and bright Winter is coming, the spooky season has ended, and we all want something comforting and cozy to get us through the coldest and darkest months o
Yolo Rum Halloween Cocktail Recipes
It’s Spooky Season! It’s Spooky Season! Get into the Halloween spirit by brewing up these witchy Yolo Rum Halloween cocktail recipes! We’ve conjured up twists on
Rum-Inspired Preserved Fruit Recipes
Rum preserved fruit recipes for spectacular hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and cocktail garnishes It is officially fall, and traditionally now would be the time to start canning,
Fall Feast Rum and Food Pairings
Yolo Rum and food pairings that will impress your guests and your palette. Colder weather is around the corner, and it’s time to indulge in all the heavy comfort foods of the
Yolo Rum Proud to Sponsor MMA Fighter Charles InnerG Johnson
MMA Flyweight Champion Charles Johnson is on a journey to the top. Yolo Rum sponsored MMA Flyweight Champion Charles “InnerG” Johnson has proven himself a dangerous opp
Yolo Rum Summer 2021 Round-Up
Recapping the best that Yolo Rum had to offer this summer! It’s been a big month for Yolo Rum! Our sponsored MMA fighter defended a title, we had exclusive cocktails featured
Your Favorite TV Show as a Drinking Game
Turn your favorite television show into a festive event with friends As we head inside for Fall weather and spend more time in front of the TV, you can keep the YOLO spirit flowing
Kick-Off Football Season, Yolo Rum Style
Football season is here! Score a touchdown with Yolo Rum. The 2021 NFL football season formally kicks off Thursday, September 9. The reigning Super Bowl Champions, the Tampa Bay Bu
Fun Summer Rum Recipes
These fun summer rum recipes are all original, delicious, and pack a punch. Whether you’re entertaining or just looking for a tasty treat, these cocktails will put a pep in
Yolo’s Commitment to Sustainability
We embrace a core commitment to sustainability, and it remains an essential element of the distilling process. Climate change threatens the very existence of the sugar cane crops
The Yolo Rum Love Story
This is the story of the “Rum Love” that was found by bringing the amazing vision of Yolo Rum to life. This is the story of Yolo Rum. It’s a love story about beat
National Rum Day August 16 2021 Events in Colorado
August 16 is National Rum Day. Celebrate with Yolo Rum at two Colorado locations! National Rum Day Yolo Events Monday August 16, 4pm – 7pm Yolo Rum will have promotional good
A Brief History of Rum
The History of rum is just as diverse as the spirit itself. While man has been enjoying fermented, alcoholic beverages since at least the Neolithic period (c. 10,000 BC), this hist
Best Summer Rum Cocktail Food Pairings
We examine rum cocktail food pairings with sweet, savory, or acidic meals for a sumptuous way to enjoy your next dining experience. With summer in full swing, it’s time to pa
Day Drinking: Finding Your Staycation
Stay in town on budget with these clever staycation ideas, while enjoying your favorite Yolo Rum cocktail. Now that summer is in full swing, and things are getting back to ‘n
Top 3 Summer Drinking Games
Enjoy summer with friends over a Yolo Rum cocktail and one of these entertaining outdoor party pastimes. Now that enjoying friends is back in fashion, try these fun ways to get bac
Yolo Rum Touts Sustainable Operations on Earth Day
Environmental and social responsibility are at the center of Yolo Rum’s sustainable practices. Yolo Rum’s dedication to an environmentally friendly and sustainable production p
2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition Honors Yolo Rum With Two More Awards
Yolo Rum adds to impressive list of awards earned in international competitions San Francisco, California Apr 28, 2021 – Yolo Rum wins two more coveted awards at the 2021 San
Yolo Rum Reinforces Awareness During Alcohol Responsibility Month
Yolo Rum advocates responsible alcohol consumption and condemns underage drinking through the support of Responsibility.org. Alcoholic beverages are to be consumed by adults for pe
The Legend of Francisco “Don Pancho” Fernandez
“Don Pancho” Fernandez has invested a lifetime of contributions to the rum industry. This is the journey that brought one of the world’s most respected roneros to craft his f
