World Rum Awards 2024

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World's Best Column Still
Style Winner
6 to 10 Years old
Two Shores
Peated Cask Finish
Ireland

"We start with the vegetal characteristics, cooked banana, poached pears, toffee sauce that evolve with the complexity of baking spices like clove, cinnamon, all-spice, vanilla and pepper that create in the palate the experience of a woody Madeira rum cake with a good alcohol integration."

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"With rich fruit cake and balanced sweetness, the oak notes in this rum are complemented by drying tannins that mingle with the slight bitter notes of an orange peel that will brighten up the complexity of the caramel and cinnamon flavours that enhanced the hints of milk chocolate, while cedar and spice mingle with cocoa nibs the raisins and sultanas."

GOLD WINNERS

Havana Club
15 AñosCuba

SILVER WINNERS

Bacoo Rum
11 Years OldDominican Republic

BRONZE WINNERS

Phraya
Deep Matured Gold RumThailand

5 Years & under

Style WinnerPampero
AniversarioVenezuela

"Woody spices and balanced sweetness intertwine with light caramel notes, creating a harmonious flavour profile. The sweet nose offers hints of vanilla and dried coconut, complemented by gentle dried mango undertones. Transitioning to the palate, a sweet vanilla essence lingers, providing a delightful and satisfying finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Eminente
Ámbar ClaroCuba

Bacoo Rum
4 Years OldDominican Republic

Pampero
AniversarioVenezuela

SILVER WINNERS

Rum Explorer
Dominican RepublicDominican Republic

Baz & Fred
Ram's Skull White RumUnited Kingdom

Embargo
ExtraFrance

BRONZE WINNERS

Sparrow’s
Premium Aged RumSaint Vincent And The Grenadines

Havana Club
Original – Añejo 3 AñosCuba

Island Signature
Turquoise BayMauritius

No Age Statement

Style WinnerSix Saints
Sauternes Cask FinishGrenada

"Savoury aromas transitions to a sweet taste of pecan and maple intertwined with notes of oak and caramel. A pleasant nuttiness of peanut, pecan, and maple emerges, Toffee and dried fruits lead to a dry finish with a gradual intensification of baking spices."

GOLD WINNERS

Six Saints
Sauternes Cask FinishGrenada

SILVER WINNERS

Embargo
BlancoFrance

BRONZE WINNERS

Havana Club
Selección de MaestrosCuba

Phraya
Rum ElementsThailand

Solera

Style WinnerZacapa Rum
XOGuatemala

"Bright notes of cherry bakewells and viscous caramel are complemented by redcurrants and mocha. Icing sugar and red fruit coulis add a touch of sweetness, while long stewed fruit, prune, and raisin aromas mingle with PX sherry notes. Rich dried stone fruits, nutty fruit cake, and candied orange peel create a complex and satisfying flavor profile."

GOLD WINNERS

Zacapa Rum
XOGuatemala

SILVER WINNERS

Zacapa Rum
No. 23Guatemala

Unaged

Style WinnerTen To One
White RumJamaica

"Hints of rye bread, citrus and orange blossom on the nose. on the palate freshly crushed cane brings a grassy, herbal sweetness, complemented by tropical fruits like banana and mango. A pleasant marzipan sweetness, transitions to papaya and guava notes, lingering pineapple with a full fruity mouthfeel. Tart underripe pineapple and sweet mango on the finish."