Caribbean Rum Producers meet in Barbados
Bridgetown, Barbados. December 10, 2014. The availability of molasses, improving waste treatment facilities at the region's rum distilleries and the status of a promotional campaign for Caribbean rum will be…
IT’S RUM MONTH!
The Authentic Caribbean Rum Marque will be present at the leading rum shows during October, one of the busiest months in high quality spirits events around Europe The German Rum…
Three new rums join the Authentic Caribbean Rum Marque
The West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers' Association (WIRSPA) has approved the incorporation of Hampden Estate Gold, Monymusk Plantation Special Reserve and Westerhall Vintage into the Marque The new rums…
Small Rum Producers Benefit from World Class Quality Initiative
Initiative is part of a CARIFORUM project funded by the European Union within the context of their support for the Caribbean Economic Partnership Agreement and implemented by the West Indies…
St. Lucia PM Urges Sustained Export Drive for Rum
Friday 23 May - Caribbean governments stand firmly behind the rum industry in their quest to make their mark on the international market says Prime minister of St. Lucia, Dr.…
Rum Training Programme Launched in Europe
This rum education campaign is run by the West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers' Association Inc. (WIRSPA) as part of its Authentic Caribbean Rum (ACR) Marque promotional campaign and is…
Rum Support Project Leaflet Published
A leaflet explaining the CARIFORUM Rum Support Project has now been published in both English and Spanish. They can be viewed and/or downloaded here: Project Leaflet Spanish Project Leaflet English
A Golden Age For Rum
Rum's place in the world spirits market has been growing steadily for the past decade. The diversity of the category, the return of the cocktail culture and the rise of…
WIRSPA adopts Code of Practice
WIRSPA has adopted a written Code of Practice to govern and promote the responsible advertising and marketing of spirits drinks by its members. It may be downloaded here: WIRSPA Code…
Rum and the ACP Caribbean
Download a pdf copy here: RUM AND THE ACP CARIBBEAN final The Caribbean Sea covers over a million square miles and is home to a vast array of different cultures…