World class restaurant. White sand beach. Cocktails and premium rum. My own private villa with a view of the sea. St Barth's has always defined luxury holidays in the Caribbean, and the Caribbean Rum Awards in November are the perfect way to experience the island.
Now in its seventh year, the Caribbean's premier rum event returns to the French Caribbean island of St. Barth. The island's popular Rum Week combines international competitions with a party-filled celebration of premium rum. This year's event will be held from: November 11-17 In the French Caribbean hotspot.
This luxury holiday allows you to sample small-scale artisan rums from the Caribbean's best producers, while enjoying St Barth's famous gourmet food, amazing shopping and beach lifestyle.
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The event will include a series of tastings, rum dinners, beach parties and masterclasses, along with an unrivaled blind tasting competition awarding medals to the best rums on the planet.
This includes the Uber-Premium category, which encompasses the most expensive rum segment in the world. Last year's world champion was Puerto Rico's Don Q Reserva de la Familia Serralles.
Hosted by WIMCO St Bart Properties and Tradewind Aviation, this year's festival will focus on the Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth and Le Barthelemy resorts.
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These include a VIP party at Le Barthelemy hosted by multiple world champion Rhum Nelsson, the grand opening of Rosewood Le Guanahani, tasting events, dinner, tea punch soiree at Les Ilets de la Plage, Rum on the Beach event and 17 Days of Rum Finishing the brunch.
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So who will attend? The premier premium rum producer across the wider Caribbean. This means access to brands such as Rhum Neisson, Flor de Cana, Bologne, Karukera, Reimonenq, Bielle, A1710, Eminente, Damoiseau and Don Q.
“This year’s Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth will be bigger and better than ever before,” said Alexander Britell, editor and publisher of Caribbean Journal and founder of the Caribbean Rum Awards. “The centerpiece will be ultra-premium, artisanal Caribbean rums tasted by connoisseurs around the world.”
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Ticket holders will have access to the event. You can attend the event and learn more about ticket packages at EventBrite. This is a VIP intimate event that will give you access to the world's best rums, top rum makers and an unrivaled St Barth experience.
This year’s event is hosted by Platinum Partners WIMCO St Barth Properties and Tradewind Aviation.
“WIMCO-St. Barth Properties owns St. We are delighted to once again partner with Caribbean Journal as the exclusive luxury villa leasing partner for the 7th annual Caribbean Rum Awards in Barth,” said Victoria Johne, General Manager of Wimco-St Barth Properties. “The festivities surrounding this event create vivid memories for our guests each year. “Learn about agricole rum, enjoy a rum dinner and partake in a fine artisan rum and cigar pairing – all on the sophisticated shores of St. Barth.”
“We still have St. Petersburg from November 11th to 16th. For those of you who have not booked a Barth holiday, please contact our team of villa experts. They will want to find you the perfect villa,” said Johne. “Our team at St. Barths welcomes you to the island.”
You can find all the villas perfect for Caribbean Rum Awards week right here.
The most stylish way to get to St Barth is via Tradewind. Tradewinds operates scheduled service between San Juan and St Barth (along with flights throughout the region to popular destinations such as Virgin Gorda and Anguilla).
“St. “We are delighted to once again sponsor the Caribbean Rum Awards at Barth.” “This prestigious event highlights the best rums and attracts top brands, connoisseurs and visitors to our beloved Caribbean island. We look forward to welcoming guests to Tradewind to celebrate excellence and sample the spirit of the Caribbean.”
For more information, visit Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth or contact rum@caribjournal.com.
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