Martinique's Rum Heritage: A Taste of History

Martinique's rum production, particularly its unique rhum agricole, represents a distinct part of Caribbean cultural heritage.

What is Rhum Agricole?

Unlike most Caribbean rums made from molasses, rhum agricole is produced directly from fresh sugar cane juice, creating a distinctive terroir-driven spirit.

Historic Distilleries

Visit centuries-old distilleries like Habitation Clément and Saint James, where traditional production methods meet modern techniques.

Tasting Experiences

Learn proper tasting techniques and how to identify the unique characteristics of different aged rums.

Cultural Impact

Understand how rum production shaped Martinique's history and continues to influence its culture today.