Concepts & Programs
Elevating the Rum Industry
In the dynamic world of spirits, the rum industry holds a special allure—rich in history, character, and diverse flavor profiles. Recognizing its untapped potential and cultural depth, the Crafted Barrel Group has committed itself to redefining the way rum is experienced and celebrated.Spearheaded by 100% original concept creations from the Crafted Barrel mastermind in restaurant innovation, our group has sparked a fresh wave in the rum scene. Through strategic partnerships, groundbreaking programs, and immersive events, we've introduced a new way of consuming rum—one that bridges tradition with modern gastronomic experiences.
From conceptual development to full execution, every Crafted Barrel venue and collaboration is designed to ignite passion for rum, elevate the industry, and engage both enthusiasts and professionals on a whole new level. Our continued investment and belief in the spirit have allowed us to evolve with it, shaping its presence in both local and international markets.
From conceptual development to full execution, every Crafted Barrel venue and collaboration is designed to ignite passion for rum, elevate the industry, and engage both enthusiasts and professionals on a whole new level. Our continued investment and belief in the spirit have allowed us to evolve with it, shaping its presence in both local and international markets.
Pig and Rum
Pig and Rum is another signature event that showcases the beautiful pairing of succulent pork dishes with various rums. It's an epicurean delight, where attendees can savor the complementary tastes of well-cooked pork and finely aged rum, making it a must-attend for food and rum lovers.
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Bars Show
The Bars Show is a grand spectacle dedicated to the rum bars. It provides a platform for bar owners, bartenders, and rum brands to network, share ideas, and showcase the latest trends in the rum cocktail scene. It's an event that pulsates with energy, creativity, and of course, the finest rums.
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Don's Mix
Optimization and Standardization in Mixology. The Don Mix Program is an advanced mixology methodology that enables the creation of pre-made blends with multiple ingredients in strategic proportions. Its main goal is to enhance bartenders' operational efficiency by ensuring recipe consistency, cost control, reduced preparation times, and an optimal customer experience.
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The Rum Journey
The Rum Journey provides travelers a seamless way to book tours, experiences, events, and merchandise. Our mantra is to spread the love of our island’s rum history and ways that you can enjoy rum.
We offer registration to a wide variety of experiences either thru or website, web-app, or a standalone app. Points and prizes are also rewards to those that accomplish each journey.
We offer registration to a wide variety of experiences either thru or website, web-app, or a standalone app. Points and prizes are also rewards to those that accomplish each journey.
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Rum Kitchen
Rum Kitchen is a tropical culinary escape nestled by the river at the foot of El Yunque, where the wild beauty of the rainforest meets bold Caribbean flavor. Inspired by the spirit of adventure, it offers a unique experience that blends rum-infused dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and open-air dining with the sounds of flowing water and nature all around. Whether you're coming from a hike, setting up camp by the river, or just craving a taste of island flavor, Rum Kitchen is the perfect spot to relax, sip, and savor under the stars.
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La Casita de Rones
A charming venue housing two bars, a restaurant and shop, located in the heart of Old San Juan. A true gateway to world class rum cocktails and island-flavored gourmet dining, inspired by the stories of Puerto Rican rum distilleries.
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Nahuales
Experience the Authentic Flavors of the Maya Lands with Handcrafted CocktailsIndulge in a sensory journey through the ancestral flavors of the Maya lands at Nahuales Mixología Maya. Our handcrafted cocktails are designed to awaken your senses and elevate your spirit. From the güisquil to the blue corn, each ingredient tells a story of tradition and authenticity. Explore our exclusive menu of cocktails and food, where every dish and drink is a masterpiece inspired by the rich traditions of Guatemala. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the ancient Maya flavors with the art of mixology.
Blue Blazer Awards
One of the flagship events hosted by the Crafted Barrel Group is the Blue Blazer Awards. This prestigious event acknowledges and rewards the finest talents in the rum industry, from distillers to mixologists. It's not just an award ceremony but a testament to the dedication and craft that goes into each bottle and cocktail.
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