Tag: E&A Scheer

How the Financial Crisis of 2007 Reshaped the Rum World

In the course of researching various rum-related topics, there’s some recent history that I keep bumping up against. Between 1997…

Liquid & Logistics: Inside E&A Scheer, Master Bulk Rum Blenders

Idyllic images come to mind when picturing rum: Sweeping Caribbean cane fields, historic pot and column stills. Barrels slowly maturing…

The Main Rum Company warehouse, Liverpool

The Main Rum Company: Vintage Cask Valhalla

The seaside city of Liverpool, England (yes, home of the Beatles), was one of England’s major shipping hubs in the…

The most important rum company you’ve never heard of: E&A Scheer – Rum Merchants to the World

Walking through the canal district of central Amsterdam can be disorienting to all your senses. The cobbled streets and sidewalks…