Rum Tasting Experience at John Watling's Distillery

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(3 reviews)

45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This 45-minute guided rum-tasting journey invites you to delve into the rich traditions of Bahamian craftsmanship at the historic 1789 Buena Vista Estate. Sample five premium rums, each reflecting John Watling’s commitment to quality and flavor. Expert ambassadors will guide you through the art of rum-making, sharing insights from the selection of hand-cut molasses to the aging process in bourbon barrels. As you savor each sip, discover the intricate profiles—from the light, zesty notes of the Pale to the luxurious finish of Bullion. Conclude your experience with a certificate that celebrates your newfound appreciation for Bahamian rum.

What's Included

6 different rums
Certificate
An engaging hands-on session

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guests are requested to introduce themselves to one of the guides at the front door of the house. They will then be escorted to the Rum Academy, where their experience will commence at the designated time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Embark on a 45-minute guided rum-tasting experience that takes you deep into the heart of Bahamian tradition and craftsmanship. Explore the distinctive profiles of five premium rums, each a celebration of John Watling’s dedication to quality and flavor. Guided by expert ambassadors, this interactive journey reveals the art of rum-making, from historic roots to the meticulous blending process. With each sip, you’ll discover the depth of Bahamian culture, leaving with an appreciation for the craftsmanship behind every bottle.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by John Watling's Distillery

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Dining Experiences
Sustainable Tours
Historical Tours
Restaurants
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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