While Hampden’s appearance hadn’t changed dramatically since 2016, there is plenty to see with fresh eyes. Two 23,000 liter (5000 imperial gallons) double retort stills were installed circa 2020, increasing Hampden’s batch distillation capacity to the same level as Appleton’s. Two recently built aging warehouses enable a significant quantity of rum on-site for the first time in the estate’s history.| www.rumwonk.com
A photographic deep dive into operations at Worthy Park rum distillery in Jamaica, along with an overview of the distillery’s history excerpted from the Jamaica chapter of Modern Caribbean Rum.| www.rumwonk.com
A detailed look at the U.S. Duty Free limit for spirits, what happens if you have more, and how much it will cost you.| Cocktail Wonk
The ultimate rum book's 850 pages and 900 images tell the story of today's rum world, including detailed looks at 75 rum distilleries including Mount Gay, Foursquare, Appleton Estate, Havana Club, Worthy Park, Saint-James, and Bacardi.| WonkPress