My first significant introduction to rum was probably through the first "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie. At the time, my understanding of rum was limited. I knew it was an alcohol, it was popular in ...

The Best in Show Overall Rum, Botran 8 Reserva Clásica Rum, automatically advances to the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) has ...

Aged rum is having a moment, and Jamaica’s oldest continuously operating rum distillery is poised to make the most of it. Appleton Estate has just released The Source, the world’s oldest tropically ...

Eight rums are finalists, five for the World’s Best Aged Rum 5 Years & Older, and three for World’s Best Overproof Rum at the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The SFWSC is one of the ...

Rum is produced around the world, and it’s found in well-known cocktails like the Daiquiri. But, in most circles, rum doesn’t enjoy the same lofty reputation as whiskey or cognac when it’s sipped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food & Wine / Smith & Cross Rum, Diplomático, Zacapa Rum Few cocktails conjure comfort quite like Hot Buttered Rum. Built on dark ...

In this article, we are going to discuss the 15 best rums for beginners in 2024. If you are short on time, you can see the Number 1 Rum for Beginners here. Many of the finest rums are made in the ...

Unlike many tropical cocktails that rely heavily on fruit juice and syrups, the balance of aged rum, lime juice, orgeat, and orange curaçao in a Mai Tai was crafted with intention. The Mai Tai can be ...