As 2025 just commenced, let"s raise a glass to some of the most exciting rums that made their entry in the Indian market in 2024 . From the smooth richness of Bella, made entirely from jaggery, to the spicy-sweet allure of Bacardí Mango Chilli, there"s been something for rum lovers. Pipa, with its Goan-Portuguese roots, impressed with its aged complexity, while Idaaya brought a Himalayan twist to premium sipping rum. And then there"s Huli, an artisanal rum that aims to offer innovative taste. Cheers to these extraordinary rums! Bella by Amrut Crafted from 100 percent jaggery, Bella is a single rum distilled from nutrient-rich jaggery sourced from the fertile Sahyadri range and Namma Mandya. Aged for six years in ex-bourbon barrels under tropical conditions, Bella offers a rich and smooth experience. Read More Bacardí Mango Chilli A tantalizing mix of sweet and spicy, Bacardí Mango Chilli combines tangy raw mango, ripe mango, and the warmth of chili. Whether as a chilled shot or a twist on classic cocktails, it promises a bold and unique drinking experience. Read More Pipa – Rum de Goa by Nao Spirits Paying homage to Goan-Portuguese heritage, Pipa is a premium spiced rum aged in Ruby Port Wine casks from Portugal. Infused with spices like black pepper, cinnamon, and clove, it delivers a smooth taste with notes of toasted hazelnuts, figs, and dark chocolate. Read More Idaaya by Those Good Distillers Crafted in the Himalayas, Idaaya is a premium sipping rum blended using 12-year-old bourbon cask-aged rum and Indian molasses spirit. Infused with Himalayan water, it is further refined using the Solera system for a distinct, luxurious profile. Read More Roast Coffee - Rock Paper For those who crave a deeper, more robust experience, the rum offers a rich fusion of smooth rum and the intense aroma of a freshly roasted coffee. Perfect on the rocks or in cocktails, this small-batch rum enchants with elegant notes of espresso, vanilla, and secret spices, turning every sip into an unforgettable experience. Tropical Coconut - Rock Paper A rich blend with a velvety texture and authentic coconut flavour, the rum offers a sweet escape in every sip. Infused with vibrant, tropical notes, this small-batch rum offers a leisurely drinking experience that whisking away to breezy beaches and breathtaking sunsets with every sip. Zesty Lemon - Rock Paper Bursting with the lively essence of lemons, the rum offers a spirited twist on the classic rum experience. Blended in small batches, this rum delivers a bright, tangy kick that awakens the senses, making it a versatile choice for summer cocktails or a zesty addition to one"s favourite mixers. Huli by Arun Urs and Chandra S An artisanal single-origin rum perfected over eight years, Huli uses traditional Indian ingredients to craft a limited-batch premium rum. It aims to set a new benchmark in the premium spirits market. Read More Raise your glass to these exceptional rums, each crafted to elevate your sipping experience with unmatched flavour and artistry. Cheers with Care!