Rum a Tasting Course: A Flavor-Focused Approach to the World of Rum

"Uncork an infamous history and discover the unending appeal of one of the world's most popular spirits. From its original in the Caribbean, rum is now distilled the world over, with new varieties and myriad flavors reeling in fresh audiences all passionate about the drink. Join Ian Burrell, Global Rum Ambassador, as he uncovers the spirit and its beginnings in the caribbean's colonial past. Discover the ingredients, production methods, traditions, and flavors that make rum so captivating. With advice on establishing and refining your palate, how-tos for tasting notes, delicious cocktails to make at home, and 100 rums to taste, this all-encompassing guide will make you a rum connoisseur.

Publisher Marketing: Ian Burrell - also known as the Global Rum Ambassador - was voted the tenth most influential person in the World Drinks industry by Drinks International in 2020. He shares his infectious passion for rum and cocktails with the public the world over through masterclasses, seminars, speeches, and festivals. In 2007, he created RumFest, the world's first international rum festival, and in 2014 he broke the Guiness World Record for the largest organized rum tasting. Ian works with brands worldwide, and in 2018 he won International Brand Ambassador of the year at the Spirited Awards. He is the current rum and cocktail specialist on Channel 4's 'Sunday Brunch' and was the winner of the IWSC's 2024 Spirits Communicator Trophy. Review Quotes : "Serious rum enthusiasts will appreciate the book's depth of information, while casual readers can dip in when the tropical drinks mood hits." - Library Journal Publisher Marketing : Open the bottle on this comprehensive tasting course to discover the variety, complex history, and distinct flavors that rum has to offer.

Format: Hardcover | Pages: 224 | Publication Date: 2024-09-24