We’re very excited to celebrate our 10th anniversay with TWO special VIP bottles as we collaborate with Planteray Rum!

Check out each bottle below and pre-purchase today! *

Don’t forget, you can take advantage of our combo deal by picking up a bottle of each and save yourself £10!


Distilled at the famed Long Pond Distillery in Jamaica, this 100% Pot Still rum has been aged for 8.5 years and presented at 57.3% abv! “Concilio et Labore” is the official Latin motto of the city of Manchester and translates to “By Wisdom and Effort”.

Nose: Honey / Ripe Banana / Green Fig / Lemongrass
Palate: Bold / Mouthwatering / Green Fruits / Banana / Cantaloupe / Warming

Purchase your bottle of Planteray Jamaican Long Pong 2017 ‘Concilio et Labore’




A blend of pot and column rums from the Clarendon and Long Pond distilleries of Jamaica, this brings natural spices together for nearly two years and presented at 50.1% abv!
“Republik of Manchesta” is the Jamaican Patwah of bringing the Jamaican parish of Manchester together with our home city of Manchester here in the UK.

Nose: Jamaican Ginger Cake / Crunchie Bars / Honey
Taste: Smooth / Treacle / Vanilla / Fresh / Subtle Orange Peel

Purchase your bottle of Planteray Jamaican Spiced ‘Republik of Manchesta’


* PLEASE NOTE:

We regret that bottles cannot be refunded after purchase, failure to pick up your purchase from Manchester Rum Festival on June 4th 2026, or upon failure to agree delivery options.
A valid email is required upon any transaction for order confirmation and further delivery instructions if unable to pickup (DHL P&P charges may apply).
The bottles of Planteray Jamaican Long Pong 2017 ‘Concilio et Labore’ and Planteray Jamaican Spiced ‘Republik of Manchesta’ are the property of Drinks Enthusiast and Manchester Rum Festival. Only 50 bottles are available of each SKU and are prioritised to General Admission ticket holders of Manchester Rum Festival 2026. If any bottles are released outside of this remit, it is at the sole discretion of Drinks Enthusiast and Manchester Rum Festival. Please contact Drinks Enthusiast and Manchester Rum Festival directly for further information.