Experience a unique Distillery Tour at the beach with Stade's Rum Experience located at West Indies Rum Distillery
Dive deep into the illustrious history of Barbados rum at the renowned West Indies Rum Distillery, a true treasure established back in 1893 by the forward-thinking George Stade. Our distillery is a shining example of dedication and skill, where the celebrated Planteray Rum and Stade’s Rum are meticulously crafted. As you enter the realm of Stade’s, prepare to uncover the mysteries of Barbadian rum-making through an immersive voyage through time.
Embark on your journey in “Pot Still Alley,” an exceptional area showcasing our exclusive assortment of vintage stills, including the oldest surviving pot still in the world. Wander through the revered grounds of our Distiller’s Vault, a repository of recipes, blueprints, and experiments spanning generations. Witness the daily magic of our distillery, where our skilled teams work diligently to produce Stade’s and Planteray rums. The adventure continues in our Ageing Bond warehouse, where you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a tasting directly from the barrel, followed by a specially curated sampling of four rums on our picturesque Brighton Beach lookout deck. This unique experience unfolds at the sole distillery in Barbados situated along the coastline, offering an unmatched vista of the azure Caribbean Sea just moments away.