Arthur Cantina's Informative Blog

Was St. Patrick really Italian?
March 4, 2026
Was St. Patrick Italian? While Ireland celebrates him as its patron saint, historical evidence shows that Saint Patrick was actually a Roman citizen—possibly with Italian ancestry. Here’s the fascinating story behind the man who brought Christianity to Ireland.
The importance of Barrel Proof Whiskey
February 16, 2026
Barrel proof bourbon is bottled straight from the barrel with no dilution — meaning maximum flavor, higher proof, and full intensity. Here’s what barrel proof really means, how it tastes, and how to drink it the right way.
Cocktails You Can Actually Make With Amaro (And Why You Should)
January 27, 2026
One of the most versatile cocktail ingredients you can own if you know how to use it. This guide explains why amaro works in cocktails and gives you one drink you’ll actually make again. Check out our simple recipe for a classic Old Fashioned.
Raise a Glass to Heritage: Stone Castle Raki
December 3, 2025
Stone Castle Raki is a bold, double-distilled grape brandy from the heart of Kosovo, offering intense aroma, smooth character, and deep Balkan heritage in every sip. Now available at Arthur Cantina.
Arthur Cantina Clearance Blowout: Whatever’s Left, It’s Gone
October 21, 2025
Clearance blowout at Arthur Cantina—up to 50% off on select bottles. Once they’re gone, they’re gone. Don’t miss your chance.
Columbus Day Sale at Arthur Cantina
September 30, 2025
Celebrate Columbus Day the Arthur Cantina way—with a glass from Genova. Now through October 19, enjoy 10% off Amaro Santa Maria al Monte and Caffè Ligure. Discount applied automatically at checkout.