Category: Guides
The Dominican Republic shares the Caribbean Island of Hispaniola with Haiti. Geographically diverse, it has stunning white sandy beaches, the majestic Cordillera Central, often called the 'Dominican Alps', and the highest mountains in the Caribbean, with Pico Duarte peaking at 3,098m or 10,164 ft. It can get chilly and wet up there, below are lush forests and fertile valleys. The Dominican Republic even has desert landscapes with dunes - but thankfully no sandworms.
The stunningly beautiful island of Mauritius lies in the Indian Ocean, southeast of Africa, and east of Madagascar. A blend of European, African, and Indian cultures, Despite its long history in sugar production, Mauritius rum is still an emerging region on the global rum scene. This guide transports you the paradise island and uncovers it's rum treasures.
Puerto Rico, the rich port has a well-earned nickname Isla del Encanto. A vibrant fusion of cultures and biodiversity makes it a dynamic and colourful rum destination. It's time to explore this Spanish-speaking U.S. territory as it holds many adventures for rum lovers.
In Europe, the rugby tournament called the Six Nations involves England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. Played every year on weekends in February and March, its a great atmosphere where rugby fans and rum lovers can explore some of Europe's best cities.
The beautiful island group of Guadeloupe In the Caribbean SITS between Dominica and Antigua. Rum is made in 3 out of its 6 islands; Basse-Terre, Grande Terre, and Marie-Galante. The two main tropical volcanic islands, Basse-Terre and Grande Terre create a butterfly shape.
The Spice Island of Grenada is a top 10 Caribbean vacation destination. With rum distilleries, resorts, and gorgeous beaches, this island has it all. Rum making has a long history here. Let's step into the past, and see the future of rum on one island.
Australia is fast becoming a rum powerhouse. In the 1800s colonial times, they imported Jamaican and Bengali rum, and by the end of that century, Queensland distillers pioneered local rum making. Not so long ago, Australian rum was dominated by three large producers. But in the last decade craft distillers have swelled that number.
In this Madeira rum guide discover the local distilleries on our Madeira rum map. Madeira rum brands are defined as Ron Agricola on the Portuguese island.
Rum, the sugarcane spirit has many myths and legends from pirates to how it's made. Here we unravel the mysteries and debunk to reveal the truth about the world's most diverse sprit. From sweetness to its origins, it's time to explore what's fact and what's fiction.
The Caribbean and Americas produce the most rum in the world. And, yet, over 100 countries who make rum. Each country defines how to make and market it's own rum. Here we'll delve into the different styles of rum available to you depending where you are in the world.
