C. Ferrand Planteray '3 Stars' Artisanal White Rum, The Caribbean

C. Ferrand Plantation '3 Stars' Artisanal White Rum is a refined celebration of the Caribbean’s most storied rum traditions. Crafted from molasses and blending the distinctive terroirs of Barbados, Trinidad, and Jamaica, this rum captures richness, finesse, and structure in perfect harmony. Smooth yet complex, it reflects both heritage and artistry, making it a benchmark for white rum.

Product Details:

• ABV: 41.2%
• Raw Material: Molasses
• Fermentation: Barbados & Trinidad – 72 hours; Jamaica – 2 weeks
• Distillation: Barbados (twin column & pot still), Trinidad (column still), Jamaica (John Dore pot still)
• Aging: Blend of unaged Barbados and Jamaica rums, 2–3-year-old Trinidad rum, plus a touch of 10-year-old Jamaica rum
• Dosage: 9 g/L
• Caramel: None added

Sensory Description:

The nose reveals layers of brown sugar, honey, and roasted coffee beans, evolving into vanilla, clove, and gentle baking spice. On the palate, it enters with a biscuity sweetness, then broadens into bittersweet dark chocolate, root beer, and creamy egg cream flavors. The finish is crisp, refined, and grassy, leaving a clean echo of herbal elegance.

Awards & Accolades:

• Double Gold – 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Bronze – 2025 London Spirits Competition
• Double Platinum – 2024 ASCOT Awards
• Finalist – 2023 Ultimate Beverage Challenge
• Great Value – 2023 Ultimate Beverage Challenge
• Grand Gold – 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Silver – 2023 London Spirits Competition
• Bronze – 2022 International Wine & Spirit Competition
• Chairman’s Trophy – 2022 Ultimate Beverage Challenge
• Great Value – 2022 Ultimate Beverage Challenge

Distiller's Background:

Plantation Rum is the vision of Alexandre Gabriel, who began his exploration of Caribbean rum in 1989. With deep respect for tradition and terroir, Gabriel sources from historic distilleries, refining his blends at Maison Ferrand. His dedication has earned him global recognition, including titles such as Master Rum Blender of the Year, and Plantation '3 Stars' remains one of his most acclaimed creations.

Serving Suggestions:

Plantation '3 Stars' is a versatile rum that shines in both classic cocktails and simple serves. It is particularly renowned for elevating the Daiquiri, where its brightness and depth highlight the cocktail’s balance. Equally enjoyable neat, on ice, or in a Collins-style drink, it is a must-have for rum enthusiasts seeking purity and finesse.