Rum Advent Calendar 2023

Christmas time is rum time, says the amateur. Rum time is always, counters the professional. But one thing is certain: During Advent and Christmas, the two meet. The amateur pours the noble spirit into his pastry (oh shame!). The professional warms himself with a noble drop. If you count yourself among the latter sort (congratulations!), then why not get yourself a rum Advent calendar as a gift? Or give it to yourself. Or give it to an amateur - so that he gets a better taste. A rum advent calendar contains 24 opportunities to enjoy.

Rum is a misunderstood genius. But the real connoisseurs know what they have in their favorite drink. And the rest of the community is starting to get a taste for it, too. Important bartenders predict a steep career for it in the coming years. So it's time for a rum advent calendar! But a real one, please.

How can you tell a good rum advent calendar? Here are four criteria. First, the packaging; second, the targeting; third, the content; fourth, the information. If you haven't looked into rum advent calendars before, you'll notice right away: There's quite a price range. Why is that? Because the world of rum is incredibly colorful. From the rum of the taverns to the stuff of kings. With a good rum advent calendar, you can be sure there's none of the stuff in it that barbarians pour into Coke.

Let's start with the packaging. Okay, the quality criterion is not that important. Of course your rum advent calendar should be something for the eye, a little Merry Christmas, a little drinking culture. Stable would also be nice, so that not after three emptying everything collapses. But more important than the outside hui is the inside hui.

And that brings us to accuracy. What is meant by this? Maybe you've only taken a few steps on the great continent of rum. Then a beginner's rum advent calendar is perfect for you. An exciting round trip through the most important producing countries, with visits to the big distilleries and a few detours to insider tips. If you've already swirled a lot of brown stuff in your nosing glass, you'll hit the bull's eye with a Deluxe or Classic Rum Advent Calendar. And that brings us to the contents.

Drinking rum is a journey around the world to distant lands, legends and adventures. Good rum is complex and unforgettable. And that's what a rum advent calendar shows you, if it's worth the money. Even in the entry-level versions, you'll find stuff to sink your teeth into, from young to adult, from profound to strong as the Hulk. Even among connoisseurs, a classic or deluxe rum advent calendar is considered a travel ticket to unexplored worlds.

Finally, the contents. A nice thick brochure with info on all the distilleries. With space for tasting notes. Some basic info on tasting. Some high-quality rum advent calendars even have a world map with the distilleries inside. That fits! On the first of December, the journey begins.

But would you rather have craft beer, wine or gin instead of rum in your calendar? Then you'll find what you're looking for here.