Until recently the only chance of attending a Rum Festival in the UK was at the annual UK Rumfest based in London. In late 2011 Jonathan Rees had a Eureka! moment to create a Rum festival in Cardiff. From humble beginnings and numerous increasingly sized venues the Cardiff Rum Festival is now in its 5th…
Berrys’ or Berrys’ Bros and Rudd are an Independent bottler. We have featured their offerings on this site on a few occasions already. This is the second Berrys’ St Lucia rum to be reviewed. They bottle a wide variety of rums from familiar rum producing islands and nations. Ocassionally they dip their toe in less…
HSE or Habitation Saint Etienne are an agricole rhum distiller based on the French speaking island of Martinque. Habitation Saint Etienne was modelled after “La Maugée”, a sugar refinery covering over 400 hectares from Gros Morne to Saint Joseph in the early 19th century. In 1909, the property came into the possession of the Simonnet…