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RUM NEWS: 
“This is a very exceptional bottling, but it has to be – to mark the important 20th birthday of UK RumFest, the oldest rum festival in the world,” said House of Rum founder David Howarth.
#Latestnews #RumFestivalUK #HouseofRum #barbadosrum

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RUM NEWS:
“Consumers have historically been led to believe colour means age and age equals quality, when neither is really accurate in the rum category,” says Andy Huntley, national brand ambassador for Diplomático."
#DiplomaticoRum #latestnews #spiritsindustry #rumnews

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RUM NEWS:
Fever-Tree noted that the UK on-trade channel remained challenging due to ‘ongoing pressure’ on consumer spend and venue operating costs.
#FeverTree #RumNews #Mixology #CocktailsMixers

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RUM NEWS:
Destilería Serrallés’ new CEO, Martin Guzman: 
“His leadership will help us build on our accomplishments while preserving the legacy and values that have distinguished Serrallés for generations.”
#DonQ #latestnews #RumIndustry #destileriaserrallés

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RUM NEWS:
The ongoing military conflict between the U.S. Israel and Iran continues to affect fuel prices, which in turn affects the costs of all other goods due to transportation needs.
#RumNews #SpiritsIndustry

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RUM NEWS:
The second-largest market for EU spirits, the UK, dropped 4% to €858m (US$996.5m).
The ASEAN region, which covers 11 Southeast Asian countries, fell by 15% to €670m (US$778m). Thailand was down by 6%, and Malaysia plummeted by a third (34%).
#RumNews #europeanspirits

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RUM NEWS:
An FSSAI representative also argued at the hearing that Old Monk was made by adding rum flavour to a neutral spirit rather than acquiring the natural characteristics of rum.
#Rumnews #RumIndustry #OldMonk

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RUM NEWS:
The panels then moved on to taste a selection of rums, where five products stood out and took away Gold medals. Among them were two from Island Rum Brands, La Progresiva Mezcla 13 and Black Tears Dry Spiced.
#RumNews #RumIndustry #GoldMedal #rumlovers

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RUM NEWS:
"Bayou Rum is proudly born and raised in Louisiana, so entrusting our brand to a Louisiana-based distributor makes this partnership with Crescent Crown especially meaningful."
— Angelo Torre, President, Louisiana Spirits LLC
#RumNews #BayouRum #RumIndustry #louisianaRum

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RUM NEWS:
Ashera Goonewardene, Bounty Brand Ambassador, said Notting Hill Carnival was “one of the great joys” of the year and added that the festival’s 60th anniversary made this year’s celebrations particularly significant.
#Rumnews #BountyRum #NottingHillCarnival #rumlovers

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RUM NEWS:
Earlier this month, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) banned a whole bar-full of popular rum and whisky labels after lab tests found they were using neutral alcohol and added flavour to mimic the real deal. 
#rumindustry #latestnews #TheRumLab

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RUM NEWS:
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (Discus) is inviting its members to meet with federal lawmakers and advocate for policies that benefit the spirits industry.
#rumnews #spiritsindustry #latestnews #Discus

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RUM NEWS:
“This US$10m expansion is not merely an investment in infrastructure; it is an investment in our people, our heritage and the future of regional trade.
Read more @ https://t.co/3FVf3H5Lpj
#Rumnews #DemeraraDistillers #SpiritsIndustry #CaribbeanRum

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Rum Connoisseur Interview of the Week:
Sonia López Solis, Head of Aging and Research at Casa Botran: Guiding Quality, Sensory Excellence, and the Evolution of Guatemalan Rum
Read the invterview @ https://t.co/cDInLxvNR8
#CasaBotran #GuatemalanRum #WomenLeadingSpirits #Rum

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RUM NEWS:
León Dormido Doble Roble: Angelillis says. “Instead, it means reinterpreting them to create increasingly sophisticated experiences for today’s global consumer.”
#latestnews #RonViejoDeCaldas #ColombianRum #rumlovers

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RUM NEWS:

aison Ferrand’s Planteray has unveiled Extreme Series VI Legends of Rum, a collection that pays tribute to the people who have shaped the brand’s journey since its creation in 1999.
#RumNews #MaisonFerrand #PlanterayRum #LegendsofRum

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Rum Connoisseur Interview of the Week:
Ron Tepuy & the Vision of José Rafael Ballesteros: A New Chapter for Venezuelan Rum

Read more @ https://t.co/3FVf3H5Lpj
#RumConnoisseur #InterviewOfTheWeek #TheRumLab #VenezuelanRum

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RUM NEWS: IS THE NEW TEQUILA
"We love rum, but we've been waiting for it to happen." Bartenders love rum.
Read more @ https://t.co/3FVf3H5Lpj

#Rumnews #SpiritsIndustry #Ron #newsalert

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RUM NEWS:
Dutch rum specialist and supplier E&A Scheer has appointed former Maison Ferrand ambassador Mitch Wilson as head of global rum development.
Read more @ https://t.co/3FVf3H5Lpj
#RumIndustry #TheSpiritsBusiness #MitchWilson #latestnews