Feb 12, 2025 · The story of rum follows the spread of sugarcane around the tropical regions of the world, but in all that rich history there are few places as significant as Barbados. Four currently …

Dec 4, 2018 · A deep overview of Barbados rum, from 1637 through today: Mount Gay, Foursquare, West Indies Rum Distillery and St. Nicholas Abbey.

West Indies Rum Distillery A number of excellent rums - including Cockspur and Malibu - are created here. Across the island you'll see lots of colourful rum shops... stop in and have a drink …

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 There are at least four rum distilleries on the Island of Barbados. Today, we toured a couple of them – St. Nicholas Abbey on the north end of the island and …

Dec 14, 2024 · Mount Gay Rum We have to start the list with the oldest and premier rum brands in the world. The brand is known for smooth and well balanced rums. The distillery located in St. …

Apr 1, 2025 · Sip your way through Barbados with the 12 best rums and 6 must-visit spots to try them. Explore rich flavours and legendary distilleries on the island.

OUR METHOD St. Nicholas Abbey has a long tradition of producing rum, and the Warren Family has rebuilt the plantation’s distillery as part of their ongoing restoration process. One of just …

May 8, 2024 · Barbados is a top rum destination and the easternmost island in the Caribbean. Discover the latest rum distilleries in this insiders guide to Barbados rum.

In 1703 Mount Gay distillery began producing the world’s oldest brand of rum, and Barbados earned its rightful title of the birthplace of rum. Rather than leaning into one distillation method …

Apr 10, 2018 · Foursquare Rum Distillery is located in St. Phillip, Barbados. Owned and operated by fourth generation distiller, Richard Seale, this distillery produces some of the most …

Jan 24, 2024 · Of course, Barbados is the birthplace of rum, with the introduction of sugarcane to the island in the 16th century, records of molasses distillation going back to the 17th century, …

West Indies Rum Distillery (Stade's Rum Distillery) Located on the shores of an amazing tropical beach, one can't imagine a more perfect location for creating rum than West Indies Rum …

The oldest operating rum distillery in the World, Mount Gay, can trace its roots back to the late 17th century Barbados, and has been constantly producing rum since 1703. There are …

Explore three centuries of Mount Gay Rum’s history, craft, and sailing heritage. From rum’s beginnings in 1703 Barbados, a detail of island ingredients, to contemporary cocktails …

Nov 7, 2025 · Barbados’ current rum exports hover around US$80 million ($160 million) annually. To leap from that to US$1 billion ($2 billion) in five years would be nothing short of miraculous. …

Nov 23, 2023 · Four-Square Rum Distillery Four-Square Rum Distillery, established in the year 1720 and renovated in 1996, is located in the parish of St Phillip and is currently owned and operated …

Jul 16, 2025 · Even other Barbados distilleries purchased WIRR’s distillate on occasion. So omnipresent was WIRR-made rum in Barbados that “Stade’s” often appeared alongside the …

Distillery Historic Distillery Tours ST. LUCY, BARBADOS Visit the original landscape and buildings where it all began, back in 1703. Our Historic Distillery Tours take you through our fully …

Feb 9, 2024 · We got to try the Velier bottling of Foursquare LFT here after trying a still strength analog earlier in the day at the distillery. Richard Seale recommended doing the Barbados Rum …

Dec 30, 2023 · Many call Barbados the birthplace of rum. This Caribbean island country is also home to the oldest continuously operating commercial distillery, Mount Gay, which traces its …