As the world continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, OECS rum distillers have modified their production lines to play their part, producing alcohol and hand sanitiser and making donations of…
Following intensive consultation and after careful consideration, regrettably, we have decided to cancel this year’s Technical Conference, due to be held in Castries, St. Lucia from 28 September to 2…
As the world continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, CARICOM rum producers have modified their production lines to play their part by producing alcohol and hand sanitiser and making donations…
Caribbean Rum Producers have taken on a special role in many countries, as the supplier of alcohol for sanitation purposes. “Our member producers are reaching out to health ministries and…
WIRSPA NEWS ROUNDUP includes: WIRSPA Meeting In Jamaica, December 2019 Social Media and GIs In WIRSPA Member States WIRSPA Panel at Miami Rum Congress, February 2020 Brands Showcase Planned For…
At the Feb. 2020 Miami Rum Congress, WIRSPA presented a session entitled “50 Years of WIRSPA”. It gave attendees a behind the scenes look at the role of WIRSPA in the rum world, focusing on the collaborative efforts of the thirteen member countries to elevate and advocate for Caribbean rum.
Another excellent opportunity to network and showcase your products and services to spirits producers from within the WIRSPA grouping and around the world. Highlights of this year’s event will include:…
WIRSPA’s member organization and producers are aware of online debates in the enthusiast community regarding rum regulations. In particular the development of Geographical Indications in two WIRSPA member countries –…
Caribbean rum industry leaders who recently met in Jamaica paid tribute to two retiring icons of the Jamaica rum industry: R. Evon Brown, former head of National Rums of Jamaica,…
October saw the holding of the second Caribbean Distilling Seminar, this time in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The event, which was held for its second consecutive year, from 7th to…