Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Ian Burrel's London RumFest Goes for a Guinness World Record



 
     Rum enthusiasts will have the chance to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest ever rum tasting at The RumFest next month.
     The Rum Experience on 9 October at London’s Hotel ILEC – which will be hosted by global rum ambassador and The RumFest founder, Ian Burrel – will be able to take part on a sensory journey, sampling six different aged rums from different countries.
      The tastings will be lead by brand representatives including Joy Spence, master blender of Appleton Rum; master distiller Roberto Seralles, master distiller of Don Q; George Freegard, head of rum procurement for Pusser’s Rum; John Georges, master distiller of Angostura; Asbel Morales Lorenzo, master blender of Havana Club; and Tito Cordero, former Golden Rum Barrels Awards winner, of Diplomatico.
     Tickets to the event cost £10 per person. For more information on The Rum Experience visit The RumFest website at www.rumfest.co.uk.
     UK RUMFEST returns to the capital for its Eighth outing where visitors will be invited to embark on a journey of rum discovery. This year's show again will be different from last year’s show with new ticketing system providing an incredible experience catering for discerning connoisseurs. Welcome to the UK’s Premium Rum Experience – The RUMFEST.  
      This year's RUMFEST will once again showcase over 400 of the most diverse rums from across the globe as well as a few very special treasures that will take part in our ‘Golden Tot’ initiative. Please read more about our ‘Golden Tots’ in About Rumfest.Features will again include intimate seminars hosted by industry aficionados, a main stage with mouth-watering food from all over the world as well main stage presentations, holiday giveaways and live music and dancing during our “Carnival Hour”!

     Ian is the world's foremost rum ambassador and always puts on one of the finest events anywhere.  If you are going to be in the UK during the weekend of October 11 and 12, this is a must see and taste for the rum lover.  ;o)