Category: Cane spirits (rum)

The British Navy’s Rum Vatting System: An inside look

As the 50th anniversary of Black Tot Day approaches, interest in all things British Navy rum is rising. A topic…

Splicing the Mainbrace Without Navy Rum?

As we hurtle towards the 50th Anniversary of Black Tot day, a lot of interest is focused on the British…

Untangling Modern Navy Rum Brands

Who doesn’t love the story of British Navy Rum? With the 50th anniversary of Black Tot Day coming up on…

Jamaican Rum on Acid: How Vinegar Brings the Funk

The learning never stops. For several years I’ve endeavored to understand the flavor science and history behind Jamaican rum’s unique…