Fiji rum brands win multiple medals at 2026 London Spirits Competition

Fiji-made beverages recognised among entries from more than 30 countries.

Monday 18 May 2026 | 21:00

Bountry and Ratu Rum

BATI, RATU and Bounty Rum secure medals at the 2026 London Spirits Competition.

Fijian beverages BATI Rum, RATU Rum and Bounty Rum were among the big winners at the 2026 London Spirits Competition.

BATI and RATU products from Rum Co. of Fiji secured multiple awards across several categories.

BATI Banana Rum Liqueur won a gold medal.

Silver medals were awarded to:

  • BATI Spiced Rum
  • BATI Coconut Rum Liqueur
  • RATU Signature Blend Rum
  • BATI White Chocolate Rum Liqueur
  • BATI Dark Rum
  • BATI White Rum
  • RATU Dark Rum
  • RATU White Rum

Bronze medals went to:

  • BATI Coffee Rum Liqueur
  • RATU Spiced Rum

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Fiji Head of Marketing – Alcohol, Etrina Simpson, said the results reflected both consistency and innovation across the portfolio.

“Building on more than 270 international awards earned before 2026, winning 11 medals at this level reinforces the strength and quality behind everything we produce,” Ms Simpson said.

“Recognition across both BATI and RATU, from accessible liqueurs to premium aged rums, highlights our ability to meet diverse tastes while maintaining consistently high standards.

“It also reflects the growing global appreciation for Fijian rum, not just for individual products but for Fiji as a premium origin.”

Bounty Rum also secured two awards:

  • Silver medal — Bounty Fiji Overproof Premium Dark Rum
  • Bronze medal — Bounty Fiji Premium White Rum

The beverages competed against entries from more than 30 countries and were evaluated by more than 70 global industry experts.

The London Spirits Competition assesses entries based on quality, value and packaging, reflecting the criteria most important to consumers and trade buyers.



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