Jamaican rum production began in the 1650s when the English fermented sugar cane to create the versatile liquor. Appleton Estate began distilling rum about 100 years after the first rum production.

Foursquare Distillery was established in 1996 by the Seale family. The distillery is on a former sugar plantation in St. Philip, Barbados, that dates back to 1720. The distillery's driving force is ...

It’s impossible to discern a rum’s age from color alone, so why are we still classifying it this way? Sarah Maiden / Food & Wine Across all widely consumed categories of distilled spirits, rum is by ...

Every year thousands of rums are entered in international spirit competitions. Less than 10% earn Gold medals or the even rarer Double Gold. Only a handful can aspire to the crown of world’s best.

Rum’s long-awaited breakout year has been predicted time and again, but it’s been unable to escape the shadows cast by the likes of whisky. Rum sales by volume have remained more or less flat for the ...

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / March 29, 2023 / DEMON SPIRITS LLC, maker of Sinfully Smooth DEMON Spiced and DEMON TropiCoco Rum, is teaming up with Kinsbrae Packaging and 17A Distillery in Las Vegas to ...

The Wingfield Estate on St. Kitts is home to the Old Road Rum Co. Photo Credit: Omar Perez Sitting in front of a table with flasks, droppers and vials at the Spice Mill Restaurant on St. Kitts briefly ...

Of all the major, common spirits, rum truly is the genre that most often seems to involve falling down a wild, wooly rabbit hole of mythology and quasi-history. There are simply so many corners to the ...