Category: Cane spirits (rum)

Six Things About the French Rum Industry

When it comes to French rum, most enthusiasts’ awareness starts…

Barbados Rum: Ten Things to Know

Barbados is justifiably famous in today’s rum world. Once a…

Ten Things to Know About Jamaican Rum

Jamaican rum has a particular mystique, and many rum geeks…

Talking Marques, Muck, and Dunder with Hampden Estate

One of my activities as the WIRSPA community envoy is…

Tiki’s Missing Ingredient: “Martinique Rum” of Yore

One of the hallmarks of the modern Tiki revival is…

Navy Rum Strength isn’t 57%

There is an aphorism – Repeat a lie often enough,…

Demerara Rum GI Achieves EU Recognition

Today’s big rum world news is international recognition for the…

Demerara Distillers Heritage Stills: A Deep Q&A with Shaun Caleb

Demerara Distillers’ three “heritage stills” are a perennial favorite topic…