Wagemut Rum

A rum whose German name means "courage", a nod to bold flavour choices. Wagemut dares where other rum houses stick to the safe route, experimenting with spice and cask choices rarely seen outside German spirits enthusiast circles. This is rum for those tired of knowing what they'll get before they taste it.

Wagemut 01 PX-Cask Cask Strength Edition 2026 Barbados Rum 70 cl 58,7%

Item no.: 05955-9632

Wagemut 01 PX-Cask Cask Strength Edition 2026 Barbados Rum 70 cl 58,7%

Wagemut’s PX-Cask is a tribute to authenticity and quality. This exquisite rum from Barbados has matured for 10 years and gains its character and complexity in German barrel warehouses. The final three months are spent in fresh Pedro Ximenez sherry casks, adding further depth and nuance. Principles of transparency ensure an honest and clear presentation of every step in the rum’s production.

Distillery: Wagemut
Age: NA
Country: Germany
Type: Barbados Rum
Barrel number/type: American White Oak Barrels & PX-Sherry
Alc. strength: 58,7 %
Natural Color
70 cl. Podcast:
80,25

1pcs.
72,25EUR
Wagemut PX-Cask Barbados Rum 70 cl 40,3%

Item no.: 059763-615-24

Wagemut’s PX-Cask is a tribute to authenticity and quality. This exquisite rum from Barbados has matured for 10 years and gains its character and complexity in German barrel warehouses. The final three months are spent in fresh Pedro Ximenez sherry casks, adding further depth and nuance. Principles of transparency ensure an honest and clear presentation of every step in the rum’s production.

Distillery: Wagemut
Age: NA
Country: Germany
Type: Barbados Rum
Barrel number/type: American White Oak Barrels & PX-Sherry
Alc. strength: 40,3 %
Natural Color
70 cl. Podcast:
48,00

1pcs.
43,25EUR
Wagemut XO Barbados Rum 70 cl 43.8%

Item no.: 059763-615-508

Wagemut XO Barbados Rum 70 cl 43.8%

Rum, distilled in Barbados and aged for 18 years in American white oak barrels. Additionally aged for 3 month in first fill original PX-Sherry casks.

Distillery: Wagemut
Age: NA
Country: Germany
Type: Barbados Rum
Cask number/type: American White Oak Barrels & PX-Sherry Casks
Alc. strength: 43.8 %
Natural Colour
70 cl. Podcast:
80,25

1pcs.
72,25EUR

About Wagemut Rum

Wagemut is a rum whose German name means "courage" or "boldness", signalling an experimental approach to rum-making. For the curious, it's an occasion to meet a rum that doesn't follow the usual conventions for sweetness and spicing, instead trying something new with every release. For collectors of German specialty bottlings, Wagemut belongs to a niche of smaller European rum houses that import and further process rum with a clear, personal signature - a counterweight to the large, standardised rum brands dominating supermarket shelves.

History & Background

Wagemut belongs to the growing group of independent German rum bottlers who, since the 2010s, have built on Germany's long tradition of rum importing - the country has historically been one of Europe's largest rum markets, partly due to close trading ties with the Caribbean. Rather than distilling itself, the house sources rum from överseas producers and refines it further with German craftsmanship, often through additional cask ageing or heavier spicing. The name Wagemut reflects the philosophy: better a bold experiment than yet another safe copy of the known styles.

Production & Style

The rum is distilled and blended with a focus on unexpected flavor profiles rather than classic conformity.

Signature Style

Complex, Spiced, Experimental
The flavor offers a complex, spiced character with an experimental twist.

Facts

Producer	Wagemut
Pronounced	"VAH-guh-moot"
Country	Germany
Raw material	Molasses (varies by source distillery)

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