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Rum with James Palmer-Rimmer Discover The Rum Experience with James PR – your guide to rum reviews, British craft rums, tastings, cocktails & rum culture.

From Caribbean classics to local distillers, explore the world of rum. Follow for expert tips, honest reviews & rum adventures. The Rum Experience with James PR is all about discovering rum beyond the ordinary. Whether you’re just starting your journey with spiced rums like Captain Morgan’s or Bacardi, or you’re already exploring craft distillers and aged Caribbean expressions, this is the place to expand your rum knowledge and taste. I’m James PR, a UK-based content creator with a passion for introducing people to the world of rum. My goal is simple: to make rum more accessible, engaging, and exciting for everyone. Through honest reviews, cocktail tips, live tastings, and deep dives into rum culture, I’ll help you discover rums that go far beyond the mainstream. Expect a mix of content: from affordable supermarket finds to premium bottles, from easy home cocktails to the stories behind distilleries, and from British rum makers pushing boundaries to international brands with centuries of history. I also host the Thursday Rum Club – a live tasting series designed to bring rum fans together online and in person. This isn’t about being a “rum snob.” It’s about exploring flavour, history, and culture in a way that’s fun, approachable, and always honest. If you love rum, or even just want to upgrade your next rum and coke, you’re in the right place. Follow The Rum Experience with James PR for expert tips, authentic reviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and a growing community of rum lovers. Cheers to your next rum adventure! 🍹

15/10/2026

Travelling down to London for The UK RumFest tomorrow.

Already have FOMO for those already there.

15/10/2026

If I was the CEO of Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, there would be some changes, I would add more flavour, I would share more information on the rum and I would dial up the strength, so you can taste the rum

14/10/2026

What a fantastic few days in Cognac courtesy of the team at (Thank you and for being perfect hosts.

The day started with a tour of Maison Mademoiselle, the ancestral home of the Ferrand Family.

Then, we saw where the magic happens, with a distillery tour of Logis D’Angeac, including seeing the cellars. ()

I felt like Charlie in Charlie and the Chocolate factory when visiting the rum warehouses….it was beautiful. ()

Finally after seeing Cognac and rum, it was time to see the Gin distillery of

Lot’s of tasty food, lots of amazing drinks and some super company.

14/10/2026

Why does cheap rum taste bad? And the one cheap bottle of rum that breaks these rules.

Cognac Anyone?
13/10/2026

Cognac Anyone?

13/10/2026

I am so excited for UK RumFest, it may seem rum geeky but ai love this stuff. Trying new rums, talking about them, and meeting other rum fans

On a Rum Adventure
12/10/2026

On a Rum Adventure

12/10/2026

These are Not Bad Rums.

But, for the money you can buy better.

These are five rums which I believe are overpriced and overrated.

But, they are tasty.

I do not consider these bad rums (well, not all of them)

11/10/2026

These supermarket rums used to be a staple in my glass but the five rums, I will no longer buy. But, here are five alternative rums instead

Love my rum, but sometimes I love a good local b**r.Got a rum filled week ahead, France -> London -> Windermere.So, for ...
10/10/2026

Love my rum, but sometimes I love a good local b**r.

Got a rum filled week ahead, France -> London -> Windermere.

So, for today it is a great drop from Buxton Brewery after a long dog walk.

Cheers 🍻

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