Knowledge Base
Spirits Guides
& Education
Cocktail techniques, ingredient deep-dives and the knowledge to build a proper home bar. Written by the founders of an IWSC-medalled rum, not a content team.
All 55 guides, A to Z
- Angostura Rum
- Appleton Estate
- Autumn Cocktails: Warming Seasonal Drinks for Harvest Season
- Barware Worth Investing In: Quality Tools That Last
- Black Tot Day: The End of the Navy Rum Ration
- Bonfire Night Cocktails: Guy Fawkes Drinks & Warming Serves
- British Craft Spirits: The New Wave
- Building Your Spirits Collection: What to Buy First and Why
- Burns Night Cocktails & Whisky: Scottish Celebration Drinks
- Caribbean Rum Houses
- Chairman's Reserve (St Lucia Distillers)
- Christmas Drinks & Food Pairings: The Complete Festive Entertaining Guide
- Cocktail Terms Explained: A Beginner's Glossary
- Cocktail Weeks and Drinks Events
- Easter Drinks & Entertaining: Your Complete Spring Celebration Guide
- El Dorado (Demerara Distillers)
- Essential Home Bar Setup: Everything You Need to Start Making Cocktails
- Foursquare Rum Distillery
- Garnishing Like a Pro: The Complete Guide to Cocktail Presentation
- Halloween Cocktails: Spooky Drinks & Dark Spirit Serves
- Hampden Estate
- Havana Club
- How to Read a Rum Label
- How to Shake a Cocktail Like a Pro
- How to Taste Rum
- Is Dark Rum the Same as Spiced Rum?
- Mount Gay Rum
- Muddling Masterclass: The Essential Technique for Better Cocktails
- National Rum Day: How to Mark 16 August
- Rhum Barbancourt
- Rhum Clement
- Rhum JM
- Rum, Rhum or Ron: A Guide to Rum's Global Styles
- Rum's Premium Renaissance
- Seasonal Cocktails & Occasions: Your Complete Year-Round Drinking Guide
- St Andrew's Day Cocktails: Scottish Drinks & Whisky Guide
- St David's Day Cocktails: Welsh Drinks & Whisky Guide
- St George's Day Cocktails: English Drinks & Gin Guide
- St Patrick's Day Cocktails: Irish Drinks & Whiskey Guide
- Stirring vs Shaking: When to Use Each Technique
- Summer Cocktails: The Complete British Guide to Warm Weather Drinking
- The Botanicals Behind Expedition Spiced Rum
- The British Rum Renaissance
- The Complete Guide to Cocktail Making: Techniques, Tools & Tips
- The Complete Guide to Rum
- The Complete Guide to Spiced Rum
- The Home Bar Glassware Guide: Essential Glasses for Every Cocktail
- The Rise of English Whisky
- The UK Rum Festival Scene
- Understanding ABV & Proof: A Clear Guide
- Understanding Cocktail Balance
- Valentine's Day Drinks: Romantic Cocktails for Two
- Where Is Spiced Rum Made?
- Winter Cocktails: Warming Drinks for Cold Nights
- Worthy Park Estate
