Rum Summit 2026

Join us in 2026 for Rum Summit—a fun, in-person bash celebrating all things rum!
About this Event

Welcome to Rum Summit 2026!

Rum has been made in North America since 1640, before the United States was even a country. The summit will feature a range of engaging talks and discussions looking at both the technical and business sides of the rum industry in the US.

Get ready to dive into the world of fine rums at this year’s hottest in-person event. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just starting your rum adventure, Rum Summit 2026 is the place to be. Expect tons of tastings, cool chats, and good vibes all around. Don’t miss out on the fun, fantastic flavors, and meeting fellow rum lovers face-to-face!

Agenda

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:20 PM
Rum Cover Over
Host: Javaun Francis
🕑: 02:20 PM - 02:40 PM
Submerging Casks Under Bodies Aquatic: Exploring Underwater Maturation
Host: Eric Kozlic
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM
Pombe Yeast Research
Host: Brett Stiegerwaldt
🕑: 02:40 PM - 03:00 PM
Botanical Approach to Flavouring Rum
Host: Joe Barber
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM
AMBRU Campaign
Host: Caroline Porsiel
🕑: 04:00 PM
Dark Side or Light Side? Can we ever really change how the consumer thinks
Host: Panel