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Making Funky, High Ester Rum - Part 1
Sometimes my procrastination about starting to write subconsciously signals that I have more mental homework to do. So it was, while procrastinating over a story about a new high-ester rum, that I realized I needed to further hone my unders...
Patrick Mayers, a Driving Force in Caribbean Rum, Passes Away
The Caribbean rum family recently lost one of its most respected and enduring champions. Patrick Mayers of Barbados passed away on April 8th, 2026, at age 84. He leaves a legacy inseparable from the modern evolution of Caribbean rum.
When...
Which Rum Brands May Be Up for Sale?
France-based Pernod Ricard and US-based Brown-Forman, both large-scale alcoholic beverage conglomerates, recently confirmed that they are in discussions described as a “merger of equals.” When such mergers become a possibility, my thoughts...
Touring Appleton Estate in 1950
How cool would it be to step back in time to visit Jamaica’s Appleton Estate in 1950? While time machines are still a way off, a Wray & Nephew brochure from the era and other archival photos provide a surprisingly detailed look at the compa...
France’s Largest Rum Maker Hides in Plain Sight
To deeply understand the rum world, you need to know the key players and how they’re interrelated. So, today we’re looking at France’s largest rum maker, a company whose name and scale are virtually unknown except to a few insiders. Some of...
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