Rum is the drink of America. It’s more American than even whiskey. You might have an eyebrow raised about that declaration, but consider this: Rum was the first spirit to be distilled in the Americas.

Lyon Distilling in St. Michaels, Maryland, was named among the top 10 craft rum distilleries in the United States in a recent listing. Lyon was named fifth in the USA Today 10Best listing. The top 10 ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eastside Distilling, Inc. (NASDAQ: EAST), makers of craft spirits, announced today the introduction of Hue-Hue Coffee Rum. Hue-Hue (pronounced “way-way”) is a fine, ...

SILVERTON — Karen and Brice Hoskin were lounging feet-up on a beach in Belize, sipping rum drinks, when they asked each other, “Why not?” Why not make rum in their remote, snow-magnet, high mountain ...

A man and his still. Roberts worked in the dot-com biz prior to opening Drum Circle Distilling, but in 2007, he decided he wanted to do something “more tangible, that involved more creativity.” He ...

COLEMAN - Smooth Sailing Rum started with an experiment on the stove at Curt Naegeli's home. He wanted to know how distilling worked, and if he could make a liquor that he enjoyed more than what he ...

Sean Hallman, left, and Lisa Ireland at their distillery, Shadow Ridge Spirit Company. (K.C. Alfred/The San Diego Union-Tribune) For centuries while the British Royal Navy vied with the Dutch and ...

The immersive Levy Inspiration Grant Program champions a spirit of “go see for yourself.” Learn more about two students’ Caribbean excursion to explore rum culture as they plan the launch of their own ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A sharp, sweet aroma strikes your nose inside the High Wire distillery. It’s a tempting and almost ...

Greg Christmas leans back in his chair. Waiting on a new shipment, he thumbs his fingers methodically along to a Kenny Chesney song playing behind the bar. His truck driver is lost, somewhere on Route ...

One of Pendleton's future attractions may not have opened under its original timetable, but it is still in the works. Ernie Wagner, co-owner of Swamp Fox Distilling, said he hopes the rum distillery ...