Submission Deadline
28 February 2026
Judging
Date
24 & 25 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026
28 February 2026
24 & 25 March 2026
22 April 2026
Rum
85 Points
The Curatist is a modern rum producer. We believe in the power of curation, the selection, blending and presentation of rum editions. Our editions honour geography and the distiller’s craft. We source the finest aged rums globally and blend them with The Curatist English rums. We then present these editions artistically. Organic, sculptural, and tactile our ceramic bottle features etched wind lines to symbolise the journey of each rum, and a copper swift poised for flight. Our logo the swift is an English migratory bird, always in flight but returning back home each season.
Every Curatist Edition begins with discovery. We have selected distinctive aged Panamanian rums, spirits shaped by time, wood, and place. We blend these rare finds with our own expertly crafted The Curatist rums, creating a sugarcane and molasses rum that reflects balance and precision. The rum edition is finished in cognac casks imparting a final layer of complexity and elevating this edition into something truly original.