Collection: Black-Owned Rum Brands

An Exquisite Blend Celebrating Heritage and Artistry

In honor of Black History Month, Ten To One Rum has released a special Artist Edition of their Caribbean Dark Rum, featuring artwork by Brooklyn-based artist Devin B. Johnson. This limited-edition bottling not only offers a unique visual appeal but also accentuates the rich notes of cooked fruit and baking spices inherent in Ten To One's signature blend. 

Product Details

• Product Type: Dark Rum
• ABV: 43% (86 Proof)
• Blend: A harmonious combination of 8-year-old Barbados and Dominican column still rums, high-ester Jamaican pot still rum, and Trinidadian rum, aged in American white oak ex-bourbon casks.

An Artisanal Blend Celebrating Caribbean Craftsmanship

Experience the vibrant essence of the Caribbean with Ten To One Caribbean White Rum, an enticing unaged blend of column still rum from the Dominican Republic and high-ester pot still rum from Jamaica. This extra-proof expression is crafted without added sugars, coloring, or flavoring, resulting in a pure and authentic rum that elevates any cocktail experience.

Product Details:

• Product Type: White Rum
• Style: Unaged Blend
• ABV: 45% (90 Proof)
• Country: Dominican Republic and Jamaica

An Exquisite 14-Year-Old Spanish-Style Rum

Experience the rich heritage and meticulous craftsmanship of Dumas Rum, a premium spirit that embodies Caribbean tradition and entrepreneurial spirit. Established in 2021 and based in Maryland, Dumas Rum is crafted from the finest molasses and aged for 14 years in American oak whiskey barrels, resulting in a smooth and flavorful profile.

Product Details:

• Product Type: Aged Rum
• Style: Spanish-Style
• ABV: 40% (80 Proof)
• Size: 750 ml
• Country: United States
• Region: Maryland

An Artfully Blended Expression Celebrating Caribbean Heritage

Ten To One Caribbean Dark Rum is a masterful blend that harmoniously combines 8-year-old Barbados and Dominican column still rums with high-ester Jamaican pot still rum and Trinidadian rum. Aged in American white oak ex-bourbon casks, this expression offers a rich and nuanced flavor profile, free from added sugars, colors, or flavorings. 

Product Details

• Product Type: Dark Rum
• ABV: 40% (80 Proof)
• Country: Caribbean Blend

What Makes Ten To One Caribbean Dark Rum Special?

• Artisanal Blend: Combines rums from Barbados, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Trinidad, each contributing unique characteristics to the blend.
• Natural Integrity: Committed to purity, this rum contains no added sugar, color, or flavoring, allowing the authentic flavors to shine.
  
• Versatile Enjoyment: Equally delightful sipped neat, on the rocks, or as a premium base in classic and contemporary cocktails.

Zeal Premium Coconut Rum

Indulge in the tropical allure of Zeal Premium Coconut Rum, a Caribbean-inspired spirit that offers a modern twist on a classic favorite. Crafted with passion, this female-owned brand delivers a robust and refreshingly smooth coconut-flavored rum designed to excite your palate.

Product Details

Product Type: Flavored Rum

Flavor: Coconut

ABV: 21% (42 Proof)

Country: United States

Region: Iowa

Bianca Supreme 5 Year is a craft-aged rum from Dunamis Premium Spirits, a Black-owned distillery based in Zephyrhills, Florida. This 80-proof, 40% ABV rum is barrel-aged for five years in No. 4 heavy-char American white oak barrels—traditionally used for bourbon—to achieve a rich, smooth profile that bridges the worlds of aged bourbon and añejo-style rum

Product Details

Spirit Type: Rum
Style: Aged (5 years), American white oak, No. 4 char
ABV: 40% (80 Proof)
Country / Region: USA (distilled in Venezuela, blended & bottled in Florida)

Zeal Premium Mango Rum is a vibrant fusion of tropical mango sweetness and smooth rum, delivering a taste of paradise in every sip. Crafted for those who embrace life with passion, this flavored rum is perfect whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the base for your favorite cocktails.

Product Details:

Product Type: Flavored Rum

Style: Mango

ABV: 21%

Country of Origin: United States

An Exceptional Blend Celebrating Caribbean Craftsmanship

Ten To One's Five Origin Select Rum is a masterful blend that showcases the rich diversity of Caribbean rum-making traditions. This expression combines rums from five distinct origins, each contributing unique characteristics to the final profile.

Product Details

• Product Type: Aged Rum
• Blend: Rums from Guyana, Trinidad, Jamaica, Barbados, and the Dominican Republic
• Aging: Up to 15 years
• ABV: 46% (92 Proof)
• Volume: 750 ml

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Aromas of crème brûlée, hazelnut, baking spices, orange zest, and stewed stone fruits.
• Palate: Flavors of cacao, vanilla, peppercorn, rich toffee, hazelnut, ginger, and crisp apple.
• Finish: Mild acidity, medium body, with a long, clean finish.

What Makes Ten To One Five Origin Select Special?

• Unique Composition: The blend features an 11-15 year old Guyanese rum distilled on the historic Port Mourant Double Wooden Pot Still, the only one of its kind still in operation.
  
• Artisanal Craftsmanship: Each rum in the blend is selected to contribute to a bold and memorable sipping experience, reflecting the rich heritage of Caribbean rum production.
• No Additives: Committed to purity, this rum contains no added sugar, coloring, or flavoring.

Perfect Pairings

• Food Pairings: Pairs well with rich, savory dishes such as roasted meats, aged cheeses, and dark chocolate desserts.
• Cigar Pairing: Complements medium to full-bodied cigars, enhancing the nuanced flavors of both the rum and the cigar.

Serving Suggestions

• Neat or On the Rocks: Best enjoyed neat or over a large ice cube to fully appreciate its complex flavor profile.
• Classic Cocktails: Elevates traditional rum cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan, adding depth and character.

Experience the Essence of Caribbean Rum

Ten To One Five Origin Select Rum invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Caribbean rum craftsmanship. Whether sipped slowly to savor its complexity or used to enhance classic cocktails, this blend offers a distinguished and authentic rum experience.

Loft & Bear Artisanal White Rum

Handcrafted Excellence from Los Angeles

Experience the refined craftsmanship of Loft & Bear Artisanal White Rum, a premium spirit meticulously distilled in the heart of Los Angeles. This artisanal rum is crafted from organic sugarcane and undergoes a single-pass pot distillation process, ensuring a rich and balanced flavor profile.

Product Details

• Product Type: White Rum
• ABV: 40% (80 Proof)
• Country: United States
• Region: California

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: A beautiful aroma of papaya and jackfruit.
  
• Palate: Heavy spice and herbs on the palate.
  
• Finish: Long, smooth finish with light lingering heat.
  

What Makes Loft & Bear Artisanal White Rum Special?

• Artisanal Craftsmanship: Distilled exclusively in Downtown Los Angeles using a low and slow distillation and fermentation process, without re-distilling heads or tails.
  
• Quality Ingredients: Made from organic sugarcane, ensuring a pure and authentic rum experience.
• Award-Winning Flavor: Recipient of a Gold Medal with 95 points at the Bartender Spirits Awards 2023, recognized for its exceptional aroma and palate.
  

Perfect Pairings

• Food Pairings: Complements dishes like grilled seafood, tropical fruit salads, and spicy Caribbean cuisine.
• Cocktail Pairings: Enhances classic cocktails such as the Mojito, Daiquiri, and Piña Colada, as well as innovative mixology creations.

The Story Behind Loft & Bear Founded by Paul Ryan Elliott, Loft & Bear Distillery began in a loft in downtown Los Angeles as California’s first Black-owned distillery. Designed to be an innovative ode to the art of distilling, Loft & Bear uses authentic processes, small batches, and original recipes, resulting in products that are truly artisanal. The distillery emphasizes social awareness, entrepreneurial inspiration, and community support through its Distill. Drink. Donate. philanthropic program.

Discover the Art of Craft Rum Loft & Bear Artisanal White Rum offers a distinctive and luxurious experience that reflects the spirit of Los Angeles. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in your favorite cocktail, this rum delivers a smooth and sophisticated taste that stands out among premium spirits.

Equiano Light Rum

An Enlightened Fusion of African and Caribbean Craftsmanship

Experience the harmonious blend of two continents with Equiano Light Rum, a unique spirit that marries lightly aged molasses rum from the Caribbean with fresh sugar cane juice rum from Africa. This exceptional combination offers a light-bodied rum with the natural sweetness of exotic fruits, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and spice. 

Product Details:

• Product Type: Rum
• Style: Light Rum
• ABV: 43% (86 Proof)
• Country: Mauritius and Barbados

Flavor Profile: Rich, caramel-forward, with vanilla notes | Aroma: Caramel, vanilla, and a touch of oak | Finish: Smooth and slightly sweet | Tasting Notes: A rich and smooth rum with notes of caramel and vanilla.

The Arthur Wheeler Spirits Company is a Maryland-based distillery that produces an award-winning portfolio of whiskeys, rum, and agave spirits. This Caribbean-style rum features tropical notes of banana, pineapple, coconut, and sugar cane on the nose, and warm spices, dried fruit, and caramelized cane sugar on the palate.

• Proof 80 / 40% ABV

A Refined Caribbean Blend for the Modern Palate

Cask & Cane Authentic Rum is a meticulously crafted small-batch spirit that redefines the rum experience. Blending select Caribbean rums, this expression offers a harmonious balance of flavors, making it equally enjoyable neat or in your favorite cocktail. Designed to showcase the elegance and complexity of premium rum, Cask & Cane invites you to savor a spirit that's both versatile and distinguished.

Product Details

Product Type: Rum

Style: Small Batch Blend

ABV: 40% (80 Proof)

Country: Barbados

Devil's Reef Cinnamon Spiced Rum is a distinctive spirit that harmoniously blends the rich depth of fine rum with the cozy warmth of natural cinnamon. This infusion creates a versatile and inviting flavor profile, making it ideal for sipping neat or enhancing your favorite cocktails.

Product Details

Product Type: Spiced Rum

Style: Cinnamon Infused

ABV: 40% (80 Proof)

Country of Origin: United States

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The World's First African & Caribbean Rum

Equiano Original Dark Rum is a premium, limited-batch spirit that represents a unique collaboration between two distilleries on different continents. This exceptional rum is a blend of aged molasses rums from Gray's Distillery in Mauritius and Foursquare Rum Distillery in Barbados. The Mauritian rum is aged for 10 years in French oak and ex-cognac casks, while the Barbadian rum is aged for 8 years in ex-bourbon casks. The result is a 100% natural rum with no added sugar, spices, flavorings, or colorants. 

Product Details:

• Type: Dark Rum
• ABV: 43% (86 Proof)
• Size: 750 ml

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Aromas of burnt crème brûlée, toasted oak, glazed banana, pineapple chips, sweet grass, and coconut flakes.
• Palate: Flavors of toasted virgin oak, banana chips, coconut flakes, almonds, sultanas, and slightly burnt toffee, with hints of pineapple, ginger, camphor, and linseed.
• Finish: Medium length with notes of ginger, toffee, eucalyptus, grasses, sugar cane, peach, pineapple chips, and sultanas.

What Makes Equiano Original Dark Rum Special?

• Unique Blend: Combines rums from Africa and the Caribbean, creating a distinctive flavor profile.
• Natural Production: Free from additives, flavorings, spices, and added sugars.
• Aged to Perfection: Matured in a combination of ex-cognac, French oak, and ex-bourbon casks, imparting rich and deep flavors.
• Philanthropic Commitment: Named after Olaudah Equiano, the brand donates a portion of profits to equality and freedom projects annually.
  

Perfect Pairings:

• Neat or On the Rocks: Enjoy the complex flavors and smooth finish.
• Classic Cocktails: Enhances drinks like the Old Fashioned, Rum Manhattan, or a premium Rum Punch.
• Food Pairings: Complements rich desserts such as dark chocolate cake, pecan pie, or caramel flan.

Discover the Equiano Experience: Equiano Original Dark Rum offers a journey of discovery, celebrating the rich heritage of African and Caribbean rum-making traditions. Whether sipped slowly or mixed into a refined cocktail, this rum provides a unique and memorable tasting experience.