Amrut Distilleries Pvt Ltd, best known for its namesake single malt whisky, is making a bold bet on rum with the recent launch of what it calls the world’s first single-jaggery rum.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bacardi was temporarily blocked from exporting Patrón tequila last month as part of a crackdown by Mexican ...

Rum is a key part of Jamaica's cultural identity, but what exactly makes a rum Jamaican? That question is at the centre of a dispute that is continuing to rumble on the Caribbean island, as some ...

Move over gin, distillers say rum is next in line for a resurgence. The number of Australian spirit makers has exploded from around 30 in 2013 to more than 700 today. Around half of those are in ...

In 1959, three businessmen established a distillery in Kathmandu producing rum, and named their brand Khukri, the traditional Nepali knife. Up till then the liquor industry in Nepal was limited to ...

Tasmania Devils executives Brendon Gale and Grant O'Brien on Tuesday. Image / Bradley Moylon The debut of Tasmania’s distinctive new AFL mascot ‘Rum’un’ has triggered a wave of colourful commentary ...