• Cardow Jewelers - Dive into the essence of the Caribbean’s rum legacy with this captivating Rum Tasting and History Experience in downtown Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. Located in one of the island’s few remaining 18th-century barrel houses, this tour offers a historical journey where rum, trade, and culture intersect.

✔ Uncover the history of sugarcane rum in the Virgin Islands and its ties to the colonial rum trade
✔ Explore the historic port of Charlotte Amalie with insights from an expert local historian
✔ Understand the distinction between molasses-based rums and sugarcane juice rums—and why it is significant
✔ Visit our interactive rum aroma station to discover the distinctive scents of Caribbean rums
✔ Enjoy a guided tasting of at least 4 artisanal sugarcane rums, each with its own unique flavor story and origin

This genuine experience is ideal for history enthusiasts, rum aficionados, and inquisitive travelers seeking a deeper connection to Caribbean culture. Whether visiting for the day or staying nearby, this unique tour offers education, flavor, and heritage—all in one sip.

• Alcoholic beverages

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• Plaintain Chips

Enter a historic Caribbean barrel house and experience the past with each sip. This engaging rum tasting allows you to delve into the Virgin Islands’ rich history through its most renowned export: sugarcane rum.

Led by enthusiastic hosts in the heart of Charlotte Amalie, participants will discover the differences between molasses and sugarcane-based rums, the significance of the Virgin Islands in the global rum trade, and how French Caribbean sugarcane and cognac barrel aging result in a smoother, cleaner spirit.

Let your senses guide you—begin by exploring the rum aroma station, then enjoy a curated selection of at least four premium rums, each narrating a flavorful story of terroir, craftsmanship, and island culture. This is more than just a tasting—it’s an opportunity to connect with the legacy of rum in the West Indies.

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