It has been one of the worst-performing spirit categories in the U.S. The IWSR, the global leader for beverage alcohol data ...

Coquito is a beloved holiday drink that originated in Puerto Rico and is now enjoyed around the world. Many are passionate ...

From grassy Agricoles to Jamaican bombs, the world of rum is vast. BevTest’s Hall of Fame spotlights the bottles that ...

There’s a common misconception with white rum that the popular sugarcane-based spirit is un-aged and goes from the still directly into the bottle. While this is sometimes true, it’s not a guarantee.

It can be difficult, as a spirits writer, to not occasionally let your expectations—positive or negative—run away with you. There are certain words, for instance, that call up knee-jerk reactions in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeanette Hurt covers the culture of spirits, wine and beer. Conventional wisdom says that white rums and sipping rums are mutually ...

The daiquiri has a bit of an image problem. The name “daiquiri” conjures up neon-hued, frozen, teeth-achingly sweet party drinks. But the actual daiquiri isn’t frozen at all. It’s a simple, fresh, ...

Much of the current talk of a ‘rumnaissance’ (sorry, but after the ‘ginnaissance’, it was kind of inevitable) revolves around what we might call ‘serious’ rum: dark, sippable, to be savoured in much ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. East London Liquor Co. ‘White rum’ is an extremely broad church ...

Rum—it's one of the oldest liquors. Luckily, National Rum Day arrives on Friday, encouraging everyone across the country to indulge in a little white and gold good stuff. Sweet, strong and delicious, ...