Esters, volatile compounds, and congeners are different but related concepts. Without some technical background, it’s easy to misunderstand what each measurement conveys. In what follows, I’ll provide some necessary background and then wrap things up with real-world examples and guidance.| www.rumwonk.com
An annotated English language translation of the 2014 Martinique Rhum Agricole AOC regulations.| Cocktail Wonk
Besides its Rhum Agricole AOC regulation, Martinique also has a Protected GI covering the highly flavorful "Grand Arôme" and other molasses rums made at the Le Galion distillery.| Cocktail Wonk
An in depth look at the what's in Denizen Merchant's Reserve Rum. Also, we'll learn more about E&A Scheer, the Dutch company that blends it.| Cocktail Wonk
When it comes to rum, seemingly simple questions often lead deep down a rabbit hole of more complex questions.| www.rumwonk.com
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
Super-geeky details about Jamaican distilleries, the history of the Jamaican Spirits Pool, rum marques and much more.| Cocktail Wonk
Something that became clear while writing Modern Caribbean Rum is just how siloed the global rum industry is.| www.rumwonk.com