Modern Caribbean Rum
Modern Caribbean Rum is the ultimate cane spirit deep dive, focusing on where rum originated: the Caribbean. This contemporary guide to rum and the industry that creates it is an invaluable reference for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Modern Caribbean Rum is the ultimate cane spirit deep dive, focusing on where rum originated: the Caribbean. This contemporary guide to rum and the industry that creates it is an invaluable reference for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Modern Caribbean Rum is the ultimate cane spirit deep dive, focusing on where rum originated: the Caribbean. This contemporary guide to rum and the industry that creates it is an invaluable reference for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Modern Caribbean Rum
This comprehensive book peers deep into a spirit on the rise, with more than 800 pages and 900 full-color and historic images:
Part One: An overview of rum, its history, rum classifications, and misconceptions about the spirit.
Part Two: An intensive dive into rum making, including chapters on source materials, fermentation, distillation, aging, blending, and flavor science.
Part Three: The business of rum, including detailed knowledge on bulk and sourced rum, geographical indications and regulations, tariffs, trade organizations, brands, and much more.
Part Four: More than 500 pages itself, providing in-depth profiles of over 70 distilleries in twenty of the Caribbean’s rum-making regions.
Go behind the scenes and learn exactly how rum's iconic styles are made, including:
Jamaican Rum
Barbados Rum
Demerara Rum
Cuban Rum
Rhum Agricole
Much, much more
Author Matt Pietrek is a renowned spirits industry historian, consultant, and rum nerd. Best known for his Cocktail Wonk blog, he is also the co-author of Minimalist Tiki: A Cocktail Wonk Look at Classic Libations and the Modern Tiki Vanguard.
