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BY MEMBERS, FOR MEMBERS.
Dive into exclusive Masterclasses and Virtual Distillery Tours led by Rare Spirits Society’s own Legends and Sugarcane Members. Learn directly from the Masters—our Community of Rum enthusiasts, distillers, brand owners, and collectors—sharing their expertise and passion for Rare Rums.
Discover. Teach. Elevate.


MASTERCLASSES
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Rum Rituals with Ramon Almao
We are honored to bring you our distinguished Sugarcane Member Ramon Almao from Rum & Spirits with his Masterclass RUM RITUALS š„
Discover the art of pairing rum with three combined flavors: sour, sweet, and bitter. Before this sensory journey, a brief yet fascinating explanation is offered about the origins and evolution of the various aromas and flavors of rum, from sugarcane to the aging barrel.āØ
This ritual will elevate your palate and you will learn to transform your gatherings with friends into memorable moments.āØ
About The Master šØāš»
Accomplished Quality Management Expert in the Manufacturing Industry. Recognized for spearheading quality improvements, and securing ISO certifications.
Experienced in the spirits industry, providing consulting and conducting numerous tastings, pairings and master classes on rum and other spirits.
In 2023, he became an Ambassador for the Miami Rum Congress, and in 2024, he became a distinguished Sugarcane Member of Rare Spirits Society.
Education:
- 1989: Bachelor's in Material Engineering, USB.
- 2002: Master in Applied Science in Pulp and Paper, UQTR.
- 2016: Master in Integrated Management, UNEAtlƔntico.
- 2018: Ronmelier, UCAB
- 2021: Cigar Sommelier, IACS.
- 2024: Master Rummelier, Royal Rum Society.
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01:14:41
Rum Punk's Zacapa Solera Masterclass
Masterclass exclusively for Rare Spirits Society Members, featuring the distinguished Sugarcane Member Rene van Hoven aka The Rum Punk š
This Masterclass promises to be a captivating exploration into the world of the Solera Aging system at Zacapa Distillery in Guatemala š¬š¹š
For an enhanced experience please bring your Zacapa bottle to the Masterclass.
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01:07:11
Santa Teresa Triple Solera System Masterclass, by Luis Viera
We are thrilled to launch our inaugural Masterclass exclusively to Rare Spirits Society Sugarcane Members, in partnership with Santa Teresa Rum, featuring the distinguished Brand Ambassador, Luis Viera.
This Masterclass promises to be a captivating exploration into the world of the Solera Aging system at Santa Teresa in Venezuela š»šŖ
Experience an intimate tasting of Santa Teresa rums, guided by Luis Viera himself.
Agenda:
ā¢ā ā ā Tasting of different Rums.
ā¢ā ā ā Blending of the different aged Rums.
ā¢ā ā ā Solera Class.
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VIRTUAL DISTILLERY TOURS
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Uruapan Charanda Distillery Tour
Join us for a journey into the heart of Mexican tradition and craft! A Virtual Distillery Tour of Uruapan Charanda, guided by none other than our distinguished Sugarcane Member, Miriam Pacheco ā General Manager of Casa Tarasco Spirits!
Miriam will take us on a live exploration of the Uruapan Distillery, sharing the fascinating history of Charanda, while guiding us through an immersive behind-the-scenes tour to unveil its unique production process.āØāØAs the General Manager of Casa Tarasco Spirits, Miriam has played a pivotal role in elevating the legacy of Charanda ā a heritage-rich spirit that represents the unique terroir of MichoacĆ”n. Under her leadership, Casa Tarasco has expanded the global recognition of Uruapan Charanda.āØ
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OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL

00:34
Rare Spirits on the Grassy Tee - Barbancourt Rhum Haiti - Golf - Rum
They werenāt there for the score.
They were there for the ritual.
Two Rare Minds ā Fede Hernandez from @therumlab_channel and Antonio L. De Haro aka Sir Byron ā teeing off with a bottle of Haitiās Barbancourt Rhum and time to spare.
@barbancourthaiti651 @rhumbarbancourtusa2821 @BarbancourtRhum
When Rare Spirits meet, something stirs: laughter replaces competition, stories outlast the swing, and rum becomes the language of camaraderie.
Rare Spirits Society is about the art of connection, of living beautifully and not taking it all too seriously.
Rare rum. Rare minds. One shared ritual.
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Weāve partnered with Flor de CaƱa Experience Madrid to offer you rum journey ā at 20% OFF š¹
Explore the art of sustainable rum through immersive tastings, masterclasses, cocktail experiences, and making your own blend & bottling, at their flagship location:
š C. de Claudio Coello, 19, Madrid
š Use code RARESOCIETY at checkout for 20% off
š flordecanaexperiencia.com/es/espana/experiencias-y-tours
⨠Step into a world where heritage, sustainability, and craft meet.
Offer valid for all tours in Madrid ā limited spots available.
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01:22
Rum Barcelo vs Krauss
Barceló Imperial š©š“ vs Krauss Gold Rum š¦š¹
Two bold spirits. One fiery showdown. Who will rise to claim the chalice?
š„ Barceló Imperial: @ronbarcelord
A classic Spanish-style rum with its roots in the Dominican Republic. Smooth and refined, it brought forward rich notes of vanilla, oak, and a hint of saltiness that danced delicately on the palate. Its balance and subtlety made it a crowd-pleaser with a mild yet memorable finish.
š„ Krauss Gold Rum: @distillerykrauss
From Austria but with a tropical soul, this powerhouse rum delivered intensity at 56.8% ABV. It surprised with its bold Jamaican-like funk on the palate, alongside hints of molasses, spice, and an unexpected salty edge. Complex and fiery, it left a lasting impression with every sip.
š The Winner: Barceló Imperial claimed victory with its smooth refinement and masterful balance of flavors. While Krauss Gold Rum brought fire and intensity, Barcelóās elegant profile stole the show.
Which one speaks to your adventurous spirit? Let us know in the comments! š„
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#BattleOfTheBlindRums #RumEducation #Rum #Ron #Rhum #RareSpiritsSociety #RumTasting #RumCommunity #BarceloImperial #KraussGoldRum #SpanishStyleRum #dominicanrum

01:06
Rhum Clement vs Magnifica CachaƧa
Rhum ClĆ©ment š²š¶ vs Magnifica CachaƧa š§š·
Two sugarcane spirits. Two powerhouses. One unforgettable showdown.
š„ Rhum ClĆ©ment (Private Cask, 61.9%): @rhumclementmartinique
A bold agricole rum from Martinique, this spirit came in swinging with herbal, smoky, and deeply complex notes. On the nose, it was intense and vegetal, but on the palate, it delivered a surprising depth with hints of licorice, fruit, and spice. A true agricole beast with an undeniable punch.
š„ Magnifica de Faria Extra Premium CachaƧa: @magnificadefaria
Straight from Brazil, this alambique CachaƧa proved that sugarcane juice spirits donāt have to be agricole to pack a punch. A wild ride of vanilla, butterscotch, hazelnut, and cinnamon, it balanced boldness with unexpected elegance. Smooth yet intense, it left a lasting impression.
š The Winner: Magnifica CachaƧa stole the crown! While Rhum ClĆ©ment was a powerhouse, Magnificaās rich complexity and layered sweetness made it the ultimate champion of this round.
Which one would you choose to lift your spirit? Let us know in the comments! š„
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#BattleOfTheBlindRums #RumEducation #Rum #Ron #Rhum #RareSpiritsSociety #RumTasting #RumCommunity #RhumClement #MagnificaCachaca #AgricoleRum #Cachaca #brazilianspirits
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