Rum Journal Hall of Fame

This year is the fifth edition of the Rum Awards, and to celebrate our five-year anniversary we’ve create the Rum Journal Hall of Fame, which celebrates those doing the most to honor and spread the gospel of rum and contribute to the rum industry. We’ve launched the Rum Journal Hall of Fame, with five inductees, as listed below.

Allen Smith, Master Blender, Mount Gay Rum

Lorena Vazquez, Master Blender, Ron Zacapa

Gregory Vernant, Master Distiller, Rhum Neisson

Benjamin Jones, Regional Director, North America, Rhum Clement/Rhum JM

Robert Burr, Publisher, Rob’s Rum Guide