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Culture & History

Martinique’s culture and history: rum, traditions, heritage, and craft.

Bottles of Saint-James agricole rum and local fruit on the villa's bar, sea view

Culture & History

Agricole rum: the story of a Martinique appellation

Born from fresh cane juice rather than molasses, Martinique's agricole rum is the only rum in the world protected by an AOC. A short story of terroir.

March 12, 2026 · 5 min read