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A warehouse in the winds: ageing up on the Kendal plateau

On the windswept plateau of Kendal Estate—first mentioned in 1657 in Richard Ligon’s a True History of Barbados—Stade’s West Indies Rum Distillery has built a new ageing warehouse, where history, terroir and traditional farming meet contemporary innovation.

Kendal’s coconut tree nursery

Deep inside Barbados’ Kendal Farm, a bold initiative is taking root: cultivating coconuts to support sustainable farming for our Planteray Cut & Dry rum. But the project reaches far beyond coconut trees.