Category: Rum History
In the annals of rum history, Puerto Rico often gets short shrift. While the stories of Barbados, Jamaica, and Martinique…
In the course of researching various rum-related topics, there’s some recent history that I keep bumping up against. Between 1997…
Researching distilled spirits history is a bit like panning for gold—lots of work for the occasional grain of gold remaining…
Among Jamaican rum aficionados, two names hold almost mythical allure: Plummer and Wedderburn. They’re known as old, obsolete Jamaican rum…