Production of Clairin in Haiti remains predominantly artisanal: most of the producers work out of small distilleries, or guildives, dotted around the countryside, making Clairin for local consumption. The Spirit of Haiti is the first export company to offer opportunity and support to small producers of Clairin Traditionnel.

2021年1月25日 · Get to know Haiti’s unique, grassy rum through a cultural lens. Like most spirits tightly woven into the fabric of their respective cultures, clairin, an age-old style of rum native to Haiti, is best sipped with a deep understanding of its roots and meaning.

Clairin (/ k l eɪ ˈ r ɛ n /, French pronunciation:, Haitian Creole: Kleren) is a distilled alcoholic spirit made from sugarcane produced in Haiti, that undergoes the same distillation process as rhum, although not as refined.

2023年5月4日 · But clairin, a traditional rum made in Haiti, showcases the spirit in its most essential, and some say, finest form. And it’s finally making the leap to the United States. A regional spirit unregulated in its home country, clairin occupies a distinct, terroir-driven space in the rum spectrum.

Clairin Sajous is a fine example of Clairin from Northern Haiti – Saint-Michel-de-l’Attalaye is often considered to be the grand cru of Clairin. Clairin Sajous shows fine aromatics with compelling notes of bright citrus and grassy botanicals. Clairin Sajous is represented by the painting of the famous Port-au-Prince based artist, Simeon Michel.

2018年5月3日 · Haitian Clairin is a type of rhum agricole produced by rural distillers. Here are the brands you need to know about right now.

2024年12月12日 · Meet clairin, the rum-esque of Haiti. In the Caribbean, it’s a big deal. While an estimated 50 or so rum producers exist elsewhere in the tropical region, Haiti is home to something to the...

2018年2月14日 · From the standpoint of its raw material, clairin is most similar to the rhum agricole of Martinique and Guadeloupe or the cachaça of Brazil. Yet in terms of both flavor diversity and ethos, it’s closer to mezcal than any cane spirit.

2018年5月3日 · Many things are just more basic and traditional. At least with rum production, that is often times seen as a plus. The country is home to hundreds of small rum producers filling the entire range from “I’m happy I’m not blind” to top-notch distillation.

2025年2月10日 · Our guide to Clairin, a unique form of rum from the Caribbean nation of Haiti, including its history and the brands to look out for.