Top Rum Picks: RumX Editorial Recommendations

Our editorial team has collected exciting recommendations for you. This list is regularly updated and expanded with new discoveries. Have fun exploring!

Our top recommendations

The best rums in the world

Money is not an issue? These are the best rated rums in the RumX community! True liquid history...

The best value for money rums

Are you looking for good rums that taste great and are still easy on your wallet? Here are our value-for-money tips:

Top rums for beginners

New in the Rum World? Don't know where to start? Here's a selection of easy rums to start with.

Anual review 2021

Bestsellers: The most tasted rums in 20211

Which rums were tasted the most in 2021? We have compiled the top sellers of the year for you!

Love it or hate it: The most controversial rums 2021

Which rums have the most divergent opinions in the RumX community? These are the most controversial rums of the year:

No compromises: The best rums from 2021

What were the most popular releases of 2021? We have made an analysis and collected the best rated new releases for you.

The community's favorite rums in 2021

Which rums (regardless of the year of release) were rated best by the RumX community in 2021? Here are the community favorites!

Discover the diversity of rum

Discover Asia

Sugarcane comes from Asia, so over the years, asian countries started making rum too. Here's a selection of 10 asian rums you need to try.

Discover Barbados

Barbados is the birthplace of rum with a disctinct style. Here's a selection of 10 rums to get to know the Bajan style.

Discover Guyana

Guyana rums are characterized by a complex spiciness and a subtle sweetness. In particular, the legendary Velier bottlings have brought Guyana rums to the heart of the rum world!

Discover Jamaica

Fruitiness meets funk. These rums are the ideal representatives to experience the fascination of Jamaican rums.

Discover Martinique

Rums from Martinique are made from fresh sugar cane juice and are characterized by grassy, floral notes.

Blogger recommendations

Roger's Caroni Favorites

Roger Caroni sent us his favourite rums from the closed Caroni distillery.

RumX community recommendations

Favorite rums from crazyforgoodbooze

Rums that sparked Philip's passion for rum.

Highlights from Savanna

Frederic is a passionate Savanna fan and shares his favorite bottlings with us.

Neat or in a cocktail? Both!

These all-rounder rums are the ideal ingredients for high-quality drinks or simply for a relaxed neat enjoyment.

Rums with a special finish

These rums show the variety of a subsequent barrel aging step.

Top Rums for Bourbon Nerds

You love Bourbon and don't specially enjoy rum so far. Here's a selection of rums to try and maybe become a rum lover too.

Rums for an outstanding cocktail

Excellent Mai Tai Rums (Dominik Marwede)

Dominik from RA reveals his top rums for a sensational Mai Tai.

The perfect Cuba Libre

Going for Rum and Coke? Alright, but make sure you choose the right rum. Here's our special selection of rums to mix with coke.

The perfect Daiquiri

The Daiquiri is a typical cuban cocktail prepared with lime, sugar and rum on crushed ice. Here's a selection of the best rums to make daiquiris with.

The perfect Rum Old Fashioned

The Old Fashioned is a cocktail consisting of a sugar soaked in bitter with the addition of rum. It is traditionally served with a large ice cube in a tumbler glass.

The perfect Ti-Punch

Ti-Punch is a rum speciality from the French West Indies made of white agricole rum, brown sugar and lime.