Taste of Rum 2025 Showcases the Best Rums in the World

Puerto Rico is raising a glass to 15 years of world-class rum! The Taste of Rum Festival returns on March 29, 2025, at the Puerto Rico Convention Center, bringing together rum enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and industry leaders from around the world. This milestone event celebrates Puerto Rican rum, international brands, and the island’s deep distilling heritage in a vibrant and unforgettable setting

A Premier Rum Festival in the Caribbean

Since its launch in 2009, Taste of Rum has grown into the largest rum festival and congress in the Caribbean and the Americas. Every year, hundreds of international visitors travel to Puerto Rico just for this event, soaking in the island’s unique rum culture. The festival has also made a major impact on the local tourism, hospitality, and spirits industries, contributing thousands of hotel nights and boosting Puerto Rico’s economy.

Showcasing Puerto Rico as the Rum Capital of the World

Puerto Rico’s rum industry is no small player—it supports over 16,000 jobs across manufacturing, distribution, sales, and marketing. The industry also pumps approximately $450 million annually into the local economy. Taste of Rum highlights the island’s role as a global leader in rum production, showcasing top brands, new releases, and exclusive tastings.

What to Expect at Taste of Rum 2025

This year’s festival is packed with exciting experiences:

Guided tastings featuring both Puerto Rican and international rums.
Exclusive launches, including new Puerto Rican rums Ron Capicu, Ron Capó, and the relaunch of Ron Caray from Juncos.
Live music, from salsa bands and DJs to a batucada show and special tributes to Guns N’ Roses and salsa legends.
A special anniversary mural featuring the #RumIsFun photography exhibition by acclaimed Puerto Rican artist Bernardo Medina.

The Taste of Rum Educational Congress

Back for its third edition, the Taste of Rum Educational Congress is a must-attend for rum aficionados. Industry experts and major brands will lead discussions on rum craftsmanship, production, and emerging trends. It’s an opportunity to learn from the best while sipping world-class spirits.

A Celebration of Puerto Rico’s Rum Legacy

Festival founder Federico José Hernández continues to honor Puerto Rico’s rich rum heritage. This year, he’ll present the second edition of his book, Puerto Rico Rum-Clopedia, featuring new insights on PR Distilling Company in Arecibo, ultra-premium rums like Ron Superior, and historical images of Bacardí.

Don’t Miss the Ultimate Rum Experience

Whether you’re a seasoned rum connoisseur or just love a great cocktail, Taste of Rum 2025 is an event you won’t want to miss. Celebrate Puerto Rico’s legendary rum industry, taste some of the finest rums in the world, and dance the night away in true Caribbean style.

🎟 Get your tickets now at PRTickets.com and be part of the ultimate rum celebration!