{"id":1874,"date":"2013-10-09T14:44:12","date_gmt":"2013-10-09T13:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rum.charlosa.com\/blog\/?p=1874"},"modified":"2013-10-09T14:44:12","modified_gmt":"2013-10-09T13:44:12","slug":"golden-rum-barrel-awards-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rum.charlosa.com\/blog\/rum\/golden-rum-barrel-awards-2013","title":{"rendered":"Golden Rum Barrel Awards 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

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UK RUMFEST ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL AFTER PARTY<\/p>\n

THE WORLD\u2019S LARGEST RUM FESTIVAL WILL HONOUR THE INDUSTRY’S FINEST AT THE FOURTH ANNUAL GOLDEN RUM BARREL AWARDS
\nSaturday 12th 2013, The May Fair Hotel<\/p>\n

\"RumFest<\/a>
\nReturning for a fourth year, the Golden Rum Barrel Awards recognises exquisite, stand-out rums and individuals who have made a significant contribution to the rum industry over the last year. Winners will be carefully selected by Global Rum Ambassador, Ian Burrell and a panel of experts, with a special RumRatings Award for Best Rum at UK RumFest voted for by the public at the RumRatings website<\/a>. The awards form part of UK RumFest’s intimate after party, where the public and trade professionals can keep the rum flowing with Havana Club<\/a> and Don Q<\/a> serving up delicious cocktails, mouth-watering canap\u00e9s will be offered for all helping to soak up the rum fuelled day and music played out at the stunning five star May Fair Hotel, within the heart of London.<\/p>\n

2013 GOLDEN RUM BARREL AWARD CATEGORIES<\/p>\n

Boutique Rum of the Year sponsored Imbibe Magazine<\/p>\n

Rum Experience Hall of Fame Award<\/p>\n

Rum Distillery of the Year<\/p>\n

Master Blender of the Year sponsored by Green Engineering<\/p>\n

Rum Blogger of the Year sponsored by Don Q Rum<\/p>\n

Best New Rum (UK)<\/p>\n

RumRatings.com Award for Best Rum at the Show (as voted by the general public at www.rumratings.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Ian Burrell, Global Rum Ambassador comments, “This year’s Golden Rum Barrel Awards takes on a new exciting turn opening its doors to a wider and wanting audience who will witness awards given to those making huge waves the industry. We have carefully selected individuals and brands who are at the top of their game and work endlessly to promote their rum brand. It also happens to be the perfect way to continue the party on after Saturday RumFest celebrations.”<\/p>\n

Returning to the UK\u2019s capital this October, the world famous UK RumFest takes place on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 2013 taking each visitor on a voyage of rum discovery at London’s ExCeL Exhibition Centre. The seventh annual UK RumFest showcases over 400 of the rarest and most exquisite rums from across the globe, as well as cocktail demonstrations, intimate seminars and masterclasses hosted by industry aficionados. The delectable Tropical Food Market will feature mouthwatering food from all over the world, plus live music and main stage presentations creating an incredible two days of rum infused fun. This year UK RumFest presents for the first time the Connoisseur’s Cove area giving the discerning drinker the opportunity to delve further into rum’s rich culture and sip, savour and discover some of the rarest rums on the market. Limited tickets are available with standard tickets priced at \u00a325 plus booking fee or the Connoisseur’s Cove tickets priced at \u00a345 plus booking fee, all available with more information from the UK RumFest website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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