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Westerhall Estate: A Taste of Grenada's Rum Heritage

Discover Grenada's rum-making heritage at Westerhall Estate, where tradition, flavor, and scenic beauty blend seamlessly for an unforgettable experience.

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Westerhall Estate Ltd, nestled in St. David's, Grenada, has been crafting premium rum since the 18th century. Visitors can explore the historic distillery, witness traditional rum-making processes, and sample award-winning rums while enjoying the estate's lush scenery.

A brief summary to Westerhall Estate Ltd

  • Monday 8 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for guided tours in advance to make the most of your visit.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to sample Westerhall's signature rum cocktails after your tasting.
  • Consider purchasing a bottle of rum as a unique souvenir to take home.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From St. George's, local buses are available to Westerhall Estate. Look for buses with route number 2, which will take you close to the estate in St. David's. Bus fares range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50, depending on the distance. Buses operate from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm, Monday to Saturday.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Grenada, including in St. George's. A taxi ride from St. George's to Westerhall Estate will cost approximately EC$80-100. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Car Rental

    If you prefer to drive, car rentals are available at the airport and in St. George's. Rental rates range from US$50 to US$75 per day. Note that to drive in Grenada, visitors must obtain a local driving permit, which costs EC$60. Parking is available at Westerhall Estate.

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Westerhall Estate Ltd, located in the southeastern corner of Grenada in St. David's, offers an immersive journey into the island's rich rum-making heritage. Established in the late 1700s, the estate has a long history of producing rum, along with sugar cane, cocoa, and spices. The name Westerhall is believed to have originated from Sir William Johnstone's ancestral home in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, who purchased the estate and renamed it in the late 1700s. Visitors can take guided tours of the distillery to witness the traditional methods of rum production, from sugarcane fermentation to aging in oak barrels. The estate still showcases vestiges of old artifacts and equipment once used in the refinery process, including copper kettles. The knowledgeable staff shares insights into the estate's history and the meticulous processes involved in crafting their renowned rums. The highlight of a visit to Westerhall Estate is the rum tasting experience. Visitors can sample a variety of exquisite rums, each with its unique flavor profile. Westerhall rums have garnered international acclaim and are a source of pride for the Grenadian people. The estate also offers picturesque outdoor settings where visitors can relax and soak in the tropical ambiance. Westerhall Estate is open for tours Monday to Friday.

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