Entries by Lesley Astley

Beckford’s Rum making waves with Princess Cruises 

🚢 Exciting News from the Sky Princess Cruise!  During our recent visit aboard the Sky Princess, we were thrilled to see Beckford’s Spirits making waves across all bars! Beckford’s Caramel Rum and our 65% overproof Banana Maroon proved to be top choices, while the Banana Colada cocktail was a hit among guests. See our Cocktails page for the ingredients. […]

Beckford’s Christmas is nigh!

Britain’s wonderful Christmas Markets are about to begin and Beckford’s Rum will be at some of our favourite festive events around the country, including the famous Bath Christmas Market, Winchester, Manchester & many more…… Enjoy a fabulously festive day out and a great opportunity to pick up our delicious, award-winning rums and whiskies, which make […]

Congratulations to our latest Rum Punch winners!

We are delighted to be sending a case of our popular Beckford’s Rum Punch to Wayne Hendy from Torrington in Devon and Nicole Cox from Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, who are our September and October competition winners. The 10.8% punch is made from our cask strength Tropical Maroon Rum and can be ordered online in […]

Beckford’s Rum Mini-Bottles – Delicious Wedding Favours

Your wedding day deserves delicious favours as unforgettable as your love story. Why give out sugared almonds when you can gift your guests custom Beckford’s Rum minis? Any flavour. Any message. 100% unforgettable. Mr & Mrs Dams chose our White Pearl coconut rum for their wedding, and their guests LOVED them – not a single […]

Speedy sales of Beckford’s Rum at the Goodwood Revival

Beckford’s Rum was delighted to have a promotional stand at one of the world’s most famous historic motorsport events – the Goodwood Revival – a wonderful celebration of iconic cars and fashion. Needless to say, Beckford’s Rum was hugely popular and hundreds of people of all ages, many in historic uniforms and classic car clothing, […]

Beckford’s Rum – Export News

Beckford’s is delighting rum fans across Europe, North America and Asia, as it expands international sales to Germany, Japan and Canada, with further interest from importers and distributors in Ukraine, USA and France. Caramel Rum is now on sale in The British Shop in Germany and Japan placed its first order for the whole of […]

Beckford’s Rum Punch Winners

Cases of rum punch have been winging their way across the UK this summer to the winners of our monthly competition to win a case of Beckfords Rum’s delicious tropical punch! We are delighted to congratulate our July winner Wendy Marshall from Abbots Ripton and August winners Emma Wort from Droitwich and Tatyana Kahraman from Romford. […]

Royal Air Tattoo Pilots Choose Beckfords

Beckford’s Rum attends hundreds of events across the UK every year, including the annual Royal International Air Tattoo, where our rum is always very popular with pilots, crews and visitors. We were delighted to be visited by pilots from the Italian Air Force who were performing at the show, including an MB-339 jet display to […]

Beckford’s Rum in Japan

Beckford’s Rum brand owner Lesley Astley and her son Lester were invited to Japan by the UK Department of Business & Trade to meet and network with Japanese drinks importers and distributors in Osaka and Tokyo. The trip was a great success and we are delighted to be shipping our first consignment of Beckford’s Rum […]

Congratulations Rum Punch winners

The lucky winners of our May and June draw for a case of delicious Maroon Rum Punch were Jacqueline Barlow from Coventry and Thomas Warkcup from Buckinghamshire. We hope you enjoy your cans of chilled tropical rum in the sunshine!