Rum the Manual by Dave Broom

Informative, approachable, and full of character, Rum: The Manual by Dave Broom is an essential guide to one of the world’s most diverse and misunderstood spirits.

Written by one of the drinks industry’s most respected authors, this book explores the origins, production, styles, and flavour profiles that make rum such a fascinating category. Dave Broom brings clarity to the subject, guiding readers through the differences between regions, methods, and traditions while making the world of rum feel accessible and engaging.

Whether you are new to rum or looking to deepen your appreciation, Rum: The Manual offers practical insight into how rum is made, how to taste it, and what gives each style its distinctive personality. Ideal for drinks enthusiasts, home bartenders, and gift buyers alike, it is a book that combines knowledge, enjoyment, and discoverability in equal measure.

A smart addition to any drinks library, perfect for anyone wanting to explore rum with more confidence and curiosity.