This weekend, RumFest returns to the capital for the nation’s biggest celebration of rum and rum culture.
Launched by Global Rum Ambassador Ian Burrell- who, really does have the best job in the world– RumFest has become the main event of the rum calendar and the event’s 10th outing is set to be its strongest yet as it invites the nation to delve into the world of rum.
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Pulling out all the stops for an impressive 10th anniversary year, the event will host a myriad of rum-related offerings with the spirit’s leading brands and aficionados all jam-packed into the weekend at London’s ILEC.
Over 400 rums from around the world will be on offer, with a myriad of exhibitors including Diplomatico,Havana Club, Don Q, Bacardi, Mount Gay, Pussers, St. Nicholas Abbey, Richland Rum and many more.
The comprehensive programme will see rum tastings, in-depth seminars, The Rum Auction sponsored by Christie’s, incredible food and a party atmosphere to match, not to mention a new Sunday rum roast and special guests Levi Roots and Beach Bum Berry joining in on the celebrations.
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Tickets are now on sale from £39.50, including a VIP package priced from £69.50 which includes fast track entry, goodie bag and a three course Caribbean lunch. More information on tickets and the event can be found on the website via rumfest.co.uk.
WHAT: Rumfest
WHEN: Saturday 22nd- Sunday 23rd October 2016
WHERE: ILEC Conference Centre, 47 Lillie Road, London SW6 1UD
FOLLOW: @ukrumfest #UKRumFest

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