Miami Heats Up as the Global Rum Capital for the 6th Annual Rum Congress

(By Vera, Maurizio, and Maqueda) (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate all things rum at the sixth annual Miami Rum Congress. This world-class event takes over the Magic City, landing at the iconic Miami Beach Convention Center on January 31st and February 1st, 2025. This year promises to be bigger and bolder than ever, drawing rum aficionados, industry insiders, and curious sippers alike. Over 50 of the world's best rum brands, from global giants like Bacardi and Barceló to boutique treasures like Ron Centenario, Grand Marqués, and Puerto Rican Rums, all under one roof.  Are you ready to discover why Miami is fast becoming the rum capital of America?

An Unforgettable Rum Rendezvous Awaits

Whether you're a seasoned rum connoisseur, a casual enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique and engaging experience, the Miami Rum Congress has something to tantalize your senses. Prepare to embark on a journey that will ignite your palate, expand your knowledge, and create lasting memories. See you there!

Miami Gears Up for the 6th Edition of Rum Congress: A Sensory Immersion for Lovers of Caribbean Spirit

Did you know...? Miami is home to a thriving bar and restaurant scene that embraces rum culture, boasting an impressive selection of premium brands and innovative cocktails.

Beyond the Sip: The Miami Rum Congress Experience

This isn't just another event; it's an immersive experience. Imagine a space where the history, culture, and passion for rum converge to create an unparalleled sensory journey. From educational seminars led by industry icons to exclusive tastings of over 200 premium rum expressions, this event has something for everyone.

Miami: A Rising Star in the Rum Galaxy

Miami's emergence as a rum hotspot is no happy accident. The city's proximity to the Caribbean and its vibrant Latin culture make it a natural breeding ground for rum appreciation. With a growing number of dedicated rum bars, restaurants offering inspired rum pairings, and themed events throughout the year, Miami is quickly becoming synonymous with the spirit.


A Sensory Immersion for Lovers of Caribbean Spirit

Dive Deep with the Rum Congress:

On Friday, January 31st, the Rum Congress takes center stage in the Art Deco Room (Room 229) on the second floor of the Convention Center. This full-day, English-language symposium is tailored for industry professionals, from bartenders and distillers to importers and marketing mavens. Prepare for a deep dive into the world of rum with renowned experts, exploring topics like rum production, the latest market trends, and cutting-edge marketing strategies. 

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Hablamos Español:

On Saturday, February 1st, the Rum Congress extends its reach with a dedicated Spanish-language track, offering insightful talks and discussions for Spanish-speaking attendees.

Get Ready for the Grand Tasting:

Saturday, February 1st, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Art Deco Room transforms into a rum lover's paradise for the Rum Fest Grand Tasting. With over 85 premium brands and 200 unique expressions to sample, this is your chance to explore the incredible diversity and complexity of this Caribbean spirit. Whether you prefer your rum neat or in a perfectly crafted cocktail, this is the place to be.

Pro-Tip: Plan your tasting journey in advance! With so many options, it's helpful to research and select the brands and expressions that pique your interest. Don't be afraid to ask questions – brand ambassadors and rum experts will be on hand to guide your experience and share their knowledge.

Daiquiri MANIA: A Modern Twist on a Classic:

Get ready for a taste bud explosion at DaiquiriMANIA, a brand-new addition to the Miami Rum Congress. During the Intro to Rum session within the Grand Tasting (5 p.m. to 7 p.m.), celebrate the reinvention of the classic Daiquiri with modern and creative interpretations, all set to the infectious energy of retro music. Did you know the Daiquiri, a deceptively simple yet iconic cocktail, boasts a rich history dating back to late 19th-century Cuba?

Sunday Funday:

After a weekend of rum immersion, unwind and connect with industry peers at the Sunday Soiree. On Sunday, February 2nd, join the poolside festivities at Gramps Getaway in Key Biscayne from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy great music, good company, and of course – more rum.

Insider Tip:  Maximize your experience! The Miami Rum Congress brings together industry professionals, enthusiasts, and brands, creating the perfect environment for networking and forging valuable connections.

Industry Heavyweights Take the Stage

The Miami Rum Congress is proud to feature an impressive lineup of rum experts, including renowned author, publisher, and rum historian Matt Pietrek. Author of the award-winning book "Modern Caribbean Rum," Pietrek will be sharing his vast knowledge and passion for this Caribbean spirit throughout the event.

"Rum is more than just a drink; it's a cultural expression with a rich and complex history," says Pietrek. "The Miami Rum Congress provides a unique platform to explore this fascinating spirit and connect with fellow enthusiasts."

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