Rum may be a spirit with tropical connotations — pineapple and coconut and big slushy cocktails — but we happen to think the warm, rich spirit works just as well in the winter. Especially a good ...

In the world of rum, spiced rum doesn’t always get a fair shake. We love to mix with white (un-aged) rums and we love to sip dark (aged) rums, but sometimes we aren’t sure what to do with spiced rum.

We don’t necessarily review a lot of spiced rum, here at Paste. Craft beer, obviously. Whiskey, certainly. Wine, frequently. But other liquors have a tendency to get the short end of the stick, if ...

Rum from small American craft distilleries doesn’t often garner the best reputation from lovers of sugar cane spirits, and it’s not really hard to see why. The fact of the matter is that many small ...

Cheap rum isn’t one single thing. Usually, when we’re talking about rums in the “very affordable” range, we’re talking about white (or silver) rums that are unaged (or aged and then filtered to remove ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeanette Hurt covers the culture of spirits, wine and beer. With cold weather fronts and snow moving in as fall entrenches itself, ...

The Best in Show Overall Rum, Botran 8 Reserva Clásica Rum, automatically advances to the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) has ...