Festival Rum Bahamas Rum Tasting Results

Festival Rum Bahamas took place over the weekend of February 27th-March 1st. In addition to a fun-filled weekend of food, music, and rum, the International Rum Council hosted an official rum tasting.

Judges, from the Bahamas and United States, appraised 50+ rums and selected the top three from each rum category. Here are the results.

Festival Rum Bahamas Rum Tasting Results

Company Product Medal

Flavored Rum:

Calico Jack Calico Jack Key Lime Gold
Prestige Wine & Spirits Group Kingston Brand Coconut Silver
Bambarra Bambarra Coconut Bronze

Agricole:

Héritiers Crassous de Médeuil Rhum JM 2001 Gold
Rhum Clément Clément VSOP Silver
Héritiers Crassous de Médeuil Rhum JM VSOP Bronze

White Rum:

Cognac Ferrand Plantation 3 Star Gold
John Watling Distillery John Watling’s Pale Rum Silver
Naked Rum Company Naked Turtle White Rum Bronze

Gold/Dark Rum:

Blackwell Rum Blackwell Fine Jamaican Rum Gold
Bambarra Bambarra Reserve Silver
Gosling’s Export Gosling’s Black Seal Bronze

Extra Aged:

Demerara Distillers Limited El Dorado 12 Gold
Cognac Ferrand Plantation 20th Anniversary Silver
Cognac Ferrand Kaniche XO Bronze

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