The Team

Eric Koster:

• Liquorist
• Rum Ambassador 
• Whisky Ambassador
• Master Distiller
• Owner of Schotman Rum
• Independent Bottler
• Rum producer in the tropical Netherlands.
• Creator of the award-winning, truly real, peated rum in the world

Rene van Hoven:

• Almost 40 years in the F&B business
• WSET 3 
• Liquorist
• Rum Ambassador
• Journalist of numerous national and international articles
• Author of the rum books "Rum Rebels" and "Journey to above the clouds"
• International wine and spirits jury member
• Collector of vintage rum