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  • USA and EU remove tariffs on rum and cognac

    In a statement issued on March 5, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen confirmed that she had spoken to USA president Joe Biden to agree to a temporary suspension of the tariffs in relation…

  • Mob 33 Gold Heist Rum, Inspired By The Prohibition Era

    Mob 33 Gold Heist Rum blends together five, three, and two-year-old Caribbean and Latin American golden Rums, and is distilled using pot and column stills. The new product from distribution agency Legacy Brands is inspired…

  • Havana Club Reveals Cuban Spiced Rum

    Havana Club has released a new Cuban Spiced offering. The Cuban brand’s new variant was launched in an effort to bring more millennial and Generation Z consumers into the Rum category. Along with the new…

  • Dictador Generations En Lalique 1976 Sells For Over $40,000

    A bottle of vintage 1976 Dictador Generations En Lalique sold for $41,950 during a Sotheby’s auction. The sale of the Colombian Rum makes it one of the most expensive bottles of Rum sold at auction.…

  • Pernod Ricard Buys Majority Stake In La Hechicera Colombian Rum

    Pernod Ricard has acquired a majority stake in La Hechicera, a Colombian ultra-premium Rum brand launched in 2012 by Miguel and Laura, members of the long-established spirit-producing Riascos family, along with their friend Martamaria Carrillo.…

  • Kenny Chesney Reveals Blue Chair Bay Mango Rum Cream

    Kenny Chesney has revealed the newest flavor of his signature Blue Chair Bay Rum, Mango Cream. The country superstar let fans of the award-winning spirit choose the latest addition to the range via a social…

  • Equiano Reveals Light White Rum

    Equiano is set to release a new white Rum under the name Equiano Light. The new expression from the African & Caribbean brand follows the launch of an aged Rum last year.  Equiano Light is…

  • Saint James Debuts VSOP Agricole Rum

    Saint James has added a new expression to its agricole Rum range, Saint James VSOP. The new flagship expression is the first of three premium Rums (VO, VSOP and XO) that the La Martiniquaise-Bardineto-owned brand…

  • Ron del Barrilito Increasing Rum Production By 400%

    Ron del Barrilito has begun a $12 million expansion to increase production by 400%. The Puerto Rican Rum brand’s multi-million-dollar investment will be phased over three years and will create almost 40% more jobs. The…

  • Kasama Rum Unveils The Spirit Of The Philippines

    Alexandra Dorda, the daughter of Belvedere and Chopin Vodka co-founder Tad Dorda, has launched Kasama, a new, small-batch Rum brand that aims to redefine the next generation of both Rum drinkers and spirits makers.  Leaving…