Join us for an in-depth conversation with Harry, one of the founders of Burning Barn Rum as we discuss the incredible journey from a devastating farm fire to creating a successful rum brand. Discover the inspiration behind their unique flavours, the challenges of leaving the army to start a business, and the innovative ways they support the Birmingham food and drink community. Featuring a special tasting session, learn about their smoked, spiced, and honey rums, and get a sneak peek into their upcoming apple rum and ready-to-drink cans.

00:00 Welcome Back to the Farm

00:17 The Importance of Sponsorship

00:44 Marketing Challenges for Small Businesses

03:25 The Birth of Burning Barn

04:13 The Fire That Changed Everything

08:18 Transitioning from the Army to Entrepreneurship

09:52 Navigating the Pandemic

21:42 Crafting Unique Flavors

25:56 Expanding the Product Line

29:27 The Status of Rum in the Spirits Market

33:37 Tasting the Smoked Rum

36:54 Pre-Batching Cocktails with Smoke Rum

37:20 Exploring the Spice Drop

38:22 Authenticity in Spice Rum Production

41:04 The Honey Rum Experience

43:09 Limited Edition and New Products

51:32 Quickfire Questions and Fun Facts

57:55 Conclusion and Farewell

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