by Ernest | Sep 25, 2018 | Finding the best rum
The longer a rum spends time in a wooden barrel before being bottled, the more it acquires new flavors that add to its taste and overall character. But if you have a bottle of rum in your hands and you are trying to determine how old that rum is, it can be a pretty...
by Ernest | Sep 25, 2018 | Finding the best rum
Whether producers and consumers expect it or not, a bottle of rum can acquire a higher value over the years … Sometimes going up to tens of thousands of euros! But how does one estimate the value of a bottle of rum? This is a very delicate question to which...
by Ernest | Sep 25, 2018 | Finding the best rum
If you can find sugar cane somewhere, you will probably find rum there too! While the Caribbean is considered the epicenter of rum production and cultivation, rum is also found in almost all countries of Latin America and Central America, on a small or large scale....
by Ernest | Sep 25, 2018 | Finding the best rum
Agricultural rum appeared after industrial rum. Its production truly began only in the second half of the 19th century. At that time, the sugar industry was going through tough economic times. The end of slavery, the excessive competition and the discovery of beet...
by Ernest | Sep 25, 2018 | Finding the best rum
Industrial rum is also called “traditional rum”, a name that many find more rewarding. Indeed, the term “industrial” suggests that it is a rum that was taken over by the industry after its creation, so as to produce it in larger quantities....
