{"title":"Rhum","description":"\u003cp\u003eRhum is just the French spelling of rum, but it usually signals a spirit made from sugar cane with real character and a strong sense of place. This collection covers the whole family, bright unaged whites built for mixing alongside deep, barrel-aged bottles made for slow sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRhum agricole and molasses rum: two families to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe big divide is what goes into the still. Rhum agricole, the pride of Martinique and Guadeloupe, is distilled from fresh-pressed cane juice, which gives it a grassy, floral, slightly peppery edge that tastes of the plant itself. Martinique even has its own AOC, like a wine appellation, with rules on cane and ageing. Everything else starts from molasses, the syrup left after refining sugar. Spanish-style ron, from Cuba and the Dominican Republic, tends to be lighter and rounder, while English-style rum from Jamaica, Barbados and Guyana is fuller and often pot-distilled, with the funky intensity Jamaicans call hogo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhite for mixing, aged for sipping, and the sugar question\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnaged white rhum is sharp and lively, the backbone of a daiquiri, a mojito or a Martinican ti' punch. Time in oak changes everything: expect VO at around three years, VSOP at four or more, and XO or añejo for the oldest bottles, layered with vanilla, spice and dried fruit. It is also worth knowing the sugar debate. Barbados, Jamaica and Martinique ban added sugar, while some producers dose their rum after distillation for a softer, sweeter finish. Compare styles across our wider \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spirits\"\u003espirits\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRhum and rum FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs rhum agricole different from ordinary rum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Agricole is distilled from fresh cane juice, not molasses, so it is drier and more herbal, with a green, cane-field freshness. Most other rum starts as molasses and tastes sweeter and rounder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich rum should I sip and which should I mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReach for white and lighter gold rums in cocktails, where their brightness shines. Save aged XO and añejo bottles for sipping neat or over one large cube, the way you would a good whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does added sugar do to rum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA little dosage rounds the spirit and makes it taste sweeter and smoother. Purists prefer their cane spirit dry, so for real intensity look to Jamaica, Barbados or a Martinique agricole. Find more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spirits\"\u003espirits\u003c\/a\u003e selection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"brugal-maestro-reserva","title":"Brugal Maestro Reserva","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrugal Maestro Reserva is a refined Dominican rum from one of the Caribbean’s most respected producers, crafted to deliver exceptional smoothness, depth, and balance. Known for its elegant oak influence and rich, expressive style, it stands out as a premium sipping rum with a strong sense of heritage behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, Brugal Maestro Reserva shows a warm amber-gold color with polished clarity. The nose opens with inviting notes of toasted oak, vanilla, caramel, and subtle dried fruit, followed by a gentle spice lift that adds complexity.\n\nOn the palate, it is smooth and layered, with flavors of toffee, cocoa, sweet spice, and lightly roasted wood coming together in a well-balanced finish. Its structure and depth make it ideal for slow sipping, and it has the kind of composure that suggests it will continue to appeal to those who enjoy mature, oak-influenced rums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in the Dominican Republic, Brugal Maestro Reserva reflects the country’s warm Caribbean climate, which helps shape the rum’s rounded character and generous aromatic profile. While detailed vinification-style information is not available, Brugal is known for careful selection, aging in oak casks, and blending techniques that emphasize finesse, consistency, and smooth texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest enjoyed neat or with a single large ice cube to open up its aromas. It pairs well with dark chocolate, caramel desserts, roasted nuts, and fine cigars, and can also complement richly flavored dishes such as slow-cooked meats or spiced Caribbean cuisine. Serve slightly below room temperature, and decanting is not necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrugal is one of the Dominican Republic’s most iconic rum producers, with a long history rooted in Caribbean rum-making tradition. The house is widely recognized for helping define the modern premium rum category in its region, and it has earned a strong reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and elegance across its range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brugal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252586860881,"sku":"PS-15876365091196","price":164.26,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/BrugalMaestroReservaR.png?v=1783445282"},{"product_id":"brugal-1888-1","title":"Brugal 1888","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrugal 1888 is a refined Dominican rum that brings together the richness of long aging with the elegance of a double-cask maturation. Crafted by one of the Caribbean’s most established rum producers, it stands out for its smooth balance, layered complexity, and luxurious character. Named after the year Brugal was founded, it reflects more than a century of rum-making tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, Brugal 1888 shows a deep amber color with inviting mahogany tones. The nose opens with notes of dried fruit, vanilla, caramel, cocoa, and warm oak, followed by subtle spice and toasted wood.\n\nOn the palate, it is silky and well-structured, combining sweet toffee, raisins, roasted nuts, cinnamon, and a gentle hint of coffee. The finish is long, smooth, and warming, with the oak influence lending depth and finesse. Its complexity makes it ideal for slow sipping, and it has the elegance to remain enjoyable over time once opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrugal 1888 is produced in the Dominican Republic, where the warm Caribbean climate supports steady maturation and a rich aromatic profile. The rum is crafted from sugarcane molasses and aged in a combination of American oak casks and sherry-seasoned casks, allowing it to develop both sweetness and layered spice. The double-cask aging process is central to its style, balancing intensity with remarkable smoothness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest enjoyed neat or over a large ice cube, Brugal 1888 also pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, toasted nuts, caramel desserts, or a fine cigar. Serve slightly below room temperature, ideally around 18–20°C, to let its aromas open fully. Decanting is not necessary, though allowing it to breathe briefly in the glass can enhance its complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrugal is one of the Dominican Republic’s most important rum houses, founded in 1888 and closely associated with the country’s rum heritage. 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While detailed release-specific information is limited, the Colección Visionaria line is associated with carefully selected rum stocks and a focus on balance, aging complexity, and distinctive blending intended to highlight Brugal’s signature style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest enjoyed neat or with a single large ice cube to open up its aromatics. It pairs well with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, caramel desserts, or a fine cigar, and should be served at room temperature. Decanting is not necessary, but allowing it a few minutes in the glass can help reveal more of its complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrugal was founded in the Dominican Republic in 1888 and has become one of the country’s most iconic rum houses. 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The name Cuatro reflects its four years of maturation under the Caribbean sun, a tradition rooted in Bacardí’s long history of rum making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGolden in the glass, Bacardí Añejo Cuatro shows a soft, inviting appearance with a polished amber hue. On the nose, expect gentle notes of vanilla, toasted oak, caramel, and subtle tropical sweetness, leading into a rounded palate with hints of dried fruit, spice, and lightly sweet molasses.\n\nThe finish is smooth and approachable, with a pleasant oak-driven warmth that lingers without becoming heavy. While best enjoyed for its youthful vibrancy and balance, it also offers enough structure to hold up well in mixed drinks and casual sipping occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBacardí Añejo Cuatro is aged for a minimum of four years in the Caribbean climate, where warmth and humidity help shape the rum’s smooth texture and layered character. The production emphasizes maturation in oak casks, allowing the spirit to gain color, softness, and gentle complexity while retaining Bacardí’s signature drinkability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy Bacardí Añejo Cuatro neat, over ice, or in cocktails such as a Rum Old Fashioned, Cuba Libre, or a refined Daiquiri. It pairs well with grilled pineapple, roasted nuts, dark chocolate desserts, or spicy Caribbean dishes. 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Its style is best enjoyed young for its freshness and purity, though the intensity and structure also make it an intriguing spirit for those who appreciate complex, terroir-driven distillates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClairin is traditionally produced in Haiti from local sugarcane, with each bottling reflecting the terroir and methods of its specific producer. Sonson is made in a style that emphasizes artisanal, small-scale production, often using naturally fermented cane juice and distillation that preserves the spirit’s raw character. The result is a spirit that feels deeply tied to its place of origin and the traditional practices that have defined Haitian clairin for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest served neat to appreciate its full aromatic range, though a small splash of water can help open the profile. 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With its balance of elegance, spice, and oak influence, it stands out as one of the most characterful and versatile expressions in the Clément range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a warm amber-gold color, often with polished highlights that hint at its time in oak. The nose opens with notes of vanilla, toasted wood, dried fruit, cocoa, and gentle spice, layered over the grassy, floral character typical of agricole rhum.\n\nOn the palate, it is smooth and rounded, with flavors of caramel, ripe banana, baked tropical fruit, nutmeg, and subtle tobacco, supported by fresh cane sweetness and well-integrated oak. The finish is long, warming, and lightly spiced, with enough structure to suggest good bottle-aged complexity rather than long-term cellaring potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Martinique, where the volcanic soils and tropical climate shape the character of the cane, this rhum is made in the agricole tradition using fresh sugarcane juice. After distillation, it is aged in oak casks under warm island conditions, which accelerate maturation and help build richness, spice, and smooth texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest enjoyed neat or with a single large ice cube to let the aromas open gradually. It pairs well with dark chocolate, caramel desserts, grilled pineapple, mature cheeses, or cigars, and can also add depth to elevated rum cocktails. Serving it slightly below room temperature is ideal, and decanting is not necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClément is one of Martinique’s most iconic rhum producers and a major reference point for agricole rhum. 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It stands out for its fresh, expressive style and strong sense of place, reflecting the long-standing rum-making tradition of Martinique’s famed rhum agricole producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrystal clear in the glass, it opens with bright, grassy aromas, fresh sugarcane, citrus peel, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it is lively and precise, showing clean cane sweetness, a touch of pepper, and a fresh mineral edge that gives it excellent lift and balance.\n\nIts youthful, energetic character makes it especially versatile, whether enjoyed neat, in a Ti’ Punch, or as a premium base for cocktails. While designed for freshness rather than long aging, it delivers a distinctive aromatic profile that speaks clearly of its agricultural origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Martinique, this rhum agricole is made from fresh sugarcane juice rather than molasses, with the Canne Bleue variety giving it added identity and aromatic intensity. The island’s tropical climate and volcanic soils contribute to the freshness and complexity associated with Martinique’s rhum agricole style. Fermentation and distillation are carried out to preserve the cane’s natural character and purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal with grilled fish, ceviche, shellfish, or lightly spiced Caribbean dishes. It also works well alongside citrus-forward desserts or tropical fruit. 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Flor de Caña is known for careful aging in oak barrels, allowing the spirit to develop a polished character while maintaining freshness and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest served neat, over ice, or in refined rum cocktails where its aged character can shine. It pairs well with dark chocolate, caramel desserts, roasted nuts, and richly flavored cigars. Serve at room temperature or slightly chilled, with decanting not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFlor de Caña is one of Nicaragua’s most iconic rum producers, with a long family heritage and an international reputation for quality. 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Bottled at a high proof, it offers intensity, precision, and depth, making it a standout choice for rum enthusiasts looking for a spirited and distinctly terroir-driven expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it typically presents a clear to lightly golden appearance, depending on the batch and maturation influence. The nose is vibrant and energetic, with classic agricole aromas of fresh sugarcane, citrus zest, white pepper, and herbal notes, followed by subtler hints of tropical fruit and vanilla.\n\nOn the palate, Profil 105 is powerful yet well-defined, delivering concentrated flavors of cane juice, spice, dried fruit, and a touch of wood-derived complexity. Its high proof adds structure and length, with a warming finish that can hold up beautifully over time, especially for those who enjoy robust, deeply layered rhums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Martinique, Neisson is known for making rhum agricole from fresh sugarcane juice, a style that reflects the island’s volcanic soils and humid tropical climate. The result is a rum with vivid aromatic character and a strong sense of place. Profil 105 is crafted with a focus on precision and intensity, with careful distillation and bottling at elevated strength to preserve its natural richness and energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis rhum works especially well with dark chocolate, caramel desserts, grilled pineapple, or simply as a contemplative sipping spirit after dinner. 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This Christmas-inspired expression brings together rich, dessert-like flavors with the easy-drinking smoothness that Patridom is known for, making it a standout choice for rum lovers looking for something special when the days grow colder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, Patridom Navidad Exclusiva typically shows a deep amber to mahogany hue, suggesting a generous influence of oak and confectionary spice. Swirl the glass and you’ll notice slow, lingering legs that hint at its richness.\n\nOn the nose, expect inviting aromas of baked spices—think cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove—woven together with notes of dark caramel, toffee, vanilla, and a touch of dried fruit. Subtle hints of orange peel, roasted nuts, and perhaps a whisper of cocoa or gingerbread round out the aromatic profile, immediately evoking holiday desserts.\n\nThe palate is smooth and rounded, with a gentle sweetness that never feels cloying. Flavors of brown sugar, vanilla pod, and spiced honey sit alongside stewed fruits, candied orange, and a soft oak character. The spice is warm rather than sharp, giving an impression of mulled spice rather than hot pepper. The finish is medium in length, with lingering notes of vanilla, baking spice, and a touch of caramelized sugar. Enjoyed now, it’s ready to drink and does not require extended aging in bottle; it’s at its best fresh and vibrant over the next few holiday seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatridom Navidad Exclusiva is crafted from carefully selected rums originating in the Caribbean, where warm temperatures and humidity encourage expressive, flavor-packed spirits. The base rums are typically distilled from molasses and matured in oak barrels—often ex-bourbon or similar casks—allowing time for the spirit to absorb notes of vanilla, caramel, and gentle wood spice. 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With only 430 bottles produced exclusively for Denmark, this is a collector-worthy bottling that showcases both terroir and craftsmanship in equal measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this rum shows a deep amber to mahogany hue, with ruby glints that betray its long Port cask finishing. The viscous legs hint at its generous 62.4% ABV and long maturation. On the nose, expect evocative notes of dark sugar and molasses interlaced with ripe red berries, dried cherries and plums, followed by hints of cocoa, toasted oak, licorice and a touch of baking spice.\n\nThe palate is full-bodied and intense, with the sweetness of Demerara sugar cane beautifully framed by the red-fruit character from the Port cask. Flavors of blackcurrant, raspberry compote and stewed red plums mingle with toffee, dark chocolate, tobacco leaf and a subtle nutty edge. The high proof carries the flavors with impressive precision—adding a few drops of water reveals further layers of spice, dried fruit and wood polish. The finish is very long, warming and slightly tannic, with lingering notes of port-soaked fruit and dark caramel. Properly stored, this cask-strength rum has excellent aging potential in the bottle, evolving greater harmony and complexity over many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis rum hails from Guyana’s famed Demerara region, where rich alluvial soils along the Demerara River and a humid tropical climate yield intensely flavored sugarcane destined for robust, characterful rums. Traditional molasses-based distillation and long maturation in oak form the backbone of this spirit before it is selected by independent bottler Compagnie des Indes for further refinement. After an already extended maturation to 14 years, the rum spends its final 48 months resting in a Port wine cask, allowing the oak to gently infuse red-fruit tones and additional sweetness into the naturally dark, molasses-driven profile. Bottled at a formidable 62.4% ABV and in very limited quantities, it preserves the full personality of both the Demerara origin and the Port cask influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a contemplative sipping rum, best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water in a wide tulip or copita-style glass. Serve slightly below room temperature, around 18–20°C (64–68°F), to keep the alcohol in balance while allowing the aromatics to unfold. A brief aeration in the glass is usually sufficient, though you may pour it 10–15 minutes before serving to let it open up. 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