Masterclass – The Great Terroirs of Rum
Brand: Planteray
Speaker: Vlad Zaharia
Position: Brand Ambassador Maison Ferrand
The masterclass titled “The Great Terroirs of Rum” by Planteray Rum, led by brand ambassador Vlad Zaharia, offers an immersive journey into the world of premium rum. Focused on the distinctive “terroirs”—the unique environmental factors and cultural practices that shape the flavors of rum—this session brings the essence of Planteray Rum’s expertise to life.
Vlad Zaharia, a passionate and knowledgeable brand ambassador, guides attendees through a sensory exploration, explaining how geography, soil, and climate impact rum’s taste profile. He covers key regions where Planteray Rum sources its finest ingredients, from the Caribbean to South America, offering insights into the subtle yet impactful differences in rum character from place to place.
Participants enjoy guided tastings of select Plantation rums, carefully curated to showcase the diversity in flavor and aroma. Throughout the masterclass, Vlad Zaharia shares behind-the-scenes stories, highlighting Planteray’s commitment to traditional techniques, aged barrels, and masterful blending processes.
Ideal for both rum enthusiasts and newcomers, this masterclass aims to deepen appreciation for rum as a complex, terroir-driven spirit.
