Inspired by Ernest Hemingway and his beloved boat, the Pilar, the ultra-premium rums from Key West, Florida-based liquor brand Papa’s Pilar are crafted in collaboration with the iconic writer’s estate. With the limited release Legacy Edition 2021, Papa’s Pilar has produced a delectable blend of rums aged up to 24 years (that they’ve carefully sourced from around the Caribbean), finished through a solera system utilizing …
Even after both their deaths, writers Hunter S. Thompson and Ernest Hemingway are full of surprises. This week, Thompson’s wife returned elk antlers that her late husband stole from Hemingway’s house way back in 1964. Thompson, who was apparently there to write about Hemingway’s suicide just three years prior—left the home, taking the large souvenir with him. The antlers are being given to Hemingway’s grandson.
It’s impossible to deny the importance of Ernest Hemingway’s work within the world of American literature. The author would produce novels, short stories and essays that impacted people’s perception of the early 20th century and beyond. Nine of those works—including “For Whom The Bell Tolls” and “A Farewell to Arms”—are being rereleased in a beautiful collection, designed by Juniper Books to be kept and consumed …
