Category: Cane spirits (rum)

Richard Seale – An Epic Takedown of “Rum has no rules”

The Ministry of Rum and Global Rum Club forums on…

The Complete, Unabridged Cuban Rum Regulations

In the aftermath of a May 2017 trip to Cuba…

Inside Havana Club’s Inner Sanctum: Ronera San José

In May 2017, I traveled to Cuba to immerse myself…

Havana Club San Jose Aging facility

The Many Lives of Havana Club

Spend any time pondering today’s rum industry, and mysteries start…

Tales of the Cocktail 2017

Rummy Overload at Tales of the Cocktail 2017

Dateline: New Orleans. 5:30 PM on Wednesday night, day two…

Photo credit, righthand image: Cuban rum "base." Photo credit: Caleb Krivoshey

Cuban Rum Cheat Sheet

There’s a hint of mythology regarding Cuban rum – a…

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Rum Has No Rules – Neither Do Whiskey & Brandy

What if I told you that whiskey has no regulations?…

Rhum J.M, Martinique

The Unabridged, English Language Martinique Rhum Agricole 2014 AOC

I’ve been on a French rhum excursion as of late,…