With his death in 1825, the recipe for the piña colada was lost.
Historian Haydée Reichard disputes this version of the story. In 1950 The New York Times reported that "Drinks in the West Indies range from Martinique's famous rum punch to Cuba's pina colada (rum, pineapple and coconut milk)." The Caribe Hilton Hotel claims Ramón "Monchito" Marrero created the Piña Colada in 1954 while a bartender at the hotel.
Historian Haydée Reichard disputes this version of the story. In 1950 The New York Times reported that "Drinks in the West Indies range from Martinique's famous rum punch to Cuba's pina colada (rum, pineapple and coconut milk)." The Caribe Hilton Hotel claims Ramón "Monchito" Marrero created the Piña Colada in 1954 while a bartender at the hotel.
Calderón celebrating the drink's 50th anniversary. Barrachina, a restaurant in Puerto Rico, says that "a traditional Spanish bartender Don Ramon Portas Mingot in 1963 created what became the world's famous drink: the Piña Colada." In 1978 Puerto Rico proclaimed the cocktail its official drink. Historically a few drops of fresh lime juice or bitters were added to taste. == Preparation == As recounted by his friends in José L.
Calderón celebrating the drink's 50th anniversary. Barrachina, a restaurant in Puerto Rico, says that "a traditional Spanish bartender Don Ramon Portas Mingot in 1963 created what became the world's famous drink: the Piña Colada." In 1978 Puerto Rico proclaimed the cocktail its official drink. Historically a few drops of fresh lime juice or bitters were added to taste. == Preparation == As recounted by his friends in José L.
The hotel was presented with a proclamation in 2004 by Puerto Rico Governor Sila M.
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