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The Cairns Rum Company

Cairns · Australia

Small-batch tropical High-Ester rum

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What The Cairns Rum Company is known for

This Cairns distillery makes High-Ester and Grand Aroma rum from local cane using rare fission yeasts and a 10,500-litre double-retort pot still. Its earlier Line 44 label won four awards at the 2025 Australian International Rum Awards, according to the distillery.