The Best Rums of 2025. The ones that made my year.
2025 has been another quietly remarkable year for rum and, if I’m honest, for my palate too. Over the last
2025 has been another quietly remarkable year for rum and, if I’m honest, for my palate too. Over the last
ABV: 40% Country: Barbados Age: Blend Cask: ex-bourbon American oak, ex-cognac (Maison Ferrand) and Pedro Ximénez sherry Still: Blend Price:
Choosing the right rum gift can feel a bit overwhelming if you are not a rum drinker yourself, especially when
ABV: 40% Country: Cuba Age: 12 years Cask: White oak Still: Column Price: £48 Distillery: Rum Factories of Santiago De
ABV: 40% Country: Nicaragua Age: 18 years Cask: Small white oak Still: Multi-column Price: £60 Distillery: Compañía Licorera de Nicaragua,
ABV: 51.4% Country: Panama Age: 13 years Cask: Bourbon (8 years) and Ferrand (5 years) Still: Column Still Price: £65
Last Wednesday (15th October), I had the pleasure of attending a truly unique evening: Spirit Icons: With Dave Marsland, hosted
ABV: 40% Country: Guyana Age: 12 years Cask: Oak Still: Enmore wooden column still Price: £98 Distillery: Demerara Distillers I