The beautiful distillery in the north of Martinique is one of the oldest on the island and holds an important place in the hearts of agricultural rum lovers. It is also a distillery which has remained relatively discreet since the new lease of life in rum appeared around ten years ago. Aside from its aficionados, […]
Diplomatico has been the driving force behind rum for around ten years, and is often found in the middle of debates around the definition of rum. The brand defends a fairly recent tradition of mild and sweet rums, which we associate quite simplistically with the Hispanic style. However, for some time now, Diplomatico has also been listening […]
The La Favorite distillery is one of the two smallest in Martinique, along with Neisson. Located very close to Fort-de-France and owned by the Dormoy family, it is the only one that has truly escaped the control of large financial groups over the island's distilleries. It was Franck Dormoy, very welcoming and accessible, who […]
The Depaz distillery is located at the foot of Mount Pelée, in Saint-Pierre, in the northwest of Martinique. It was rebuilt in 1917 by the only survivor of the Depaz family, decimated by the volcanic eruption of 1902. At the time it was one of the only distilleries which aged a good part of its production. Depaz […]
L'Habitation Clément is a magnificent estate that's a must-see if you're visiting Martinique. The distillery ceased operations in 1988 after being bought out by the Hayot brothers, and was transferred to Le Simon, a little further south on the island. However, many of the stages in the production of Clément rums remain [...].
Passionate about rum, travel and encounters, Laura (Lolo for short) is traveling around the world in 9 months: 15 countries and the goal of visiting more than 50 distilleries. So obviously, we really like it! We regularly publish articles written by Laura for Rhum Attitude. Here is the second one. You […]
The Saint James distillery is one of the two largest in Martinique. It was founded in 1765 by Father Edmond Lefébure. The distillery's name was devised to make it easier to market its product to the English. Indeed, at the time, a decree by Louis XIV prohibited the sale of rum from the French colonies to France. It was [...]
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