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Rum Reviews
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Taste Testing Mhoba 2017, Habitation Velier, 4 Years Old, 64.6% ABV
Mhoba's rums can be quite commonly found on the shelves of specialist boutiques or rum bars today. But it wasn’t always the case; to my knowledge... -
Taste Testing The Legendary Rhum Neisson Zetwal Polaris
I still remember that delightful evening nearly two years ago, hosted by Gregory Vernant and La Maison du Whisky Singapore that saw a pairing of... -
A Study Of Savanna's Reunion Island Rums of 2025: Savanna Lontan Straight 74.9; Savanna L'Absolu; Savanna One Rum (Oneshoz); Savanna Art of Rum (Repy); Savanna HERRLINE Inbound; Savanna HERRLINE Outbound & Savanna The Very Rare Casks
Reunion Island is an incredibly small island off the east coast of Madagascar, and if you head four hours southwest from the island, you'd find ... -
House Of Cane Asian - Caribbean Rum Blend
Blends are an often overlooked category in the world of spirits of today, a hangover, perhaps, from the whisky industry which in its early days ... -
Taste Testing The All New Hampden 1753
Hampden has now added to its core range a third expression - the Hampden 1753 - paying homage to the year of the Jamaican rum distillery's foun... -
The Rhum Bielle Story Of Marie Galante; Taste Testing The Ancestral Canne Grise Rhum Blanc
Marie Galante, often nicknamed the Island of A Hundred Windmills or perhaps more bluntly Big Pancake, is a relatively small island off the coast... -
Hampden HD JMH3 2012, 10 Year Old, The Whisky Jury
And we're back with another Hampden from The Whisky Jury! Now we've covered The Whisky Jury before, having tasted their wide range of spirits fr... -
Taste Testing Velier's Nine Leaves Unsun Karuta Collection: Last Drops (Ace of Oru), Four Of Isu, Four Of Guru & King Of Kotsu
By now the rum community is well aware that one of Japan's most artisanal rum producers, the one-man distillery that is Yoshiharu Takeuchi's Nin... -
Velier Caroni Paradise #11, 2000 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
On to the third bottling of Velier’s most recent Caroni Paradise releases, we are once again acquainted with the youngest vintages from the dist... -
Labourdonnais 2010 Rum, 10 Years Old, Bottled by Liquid Treasures (51.9% ABV)
Last week local Singaporean distributor and independent bottler Nanyang Whisky held a showcase of some of the rums in their portfolio - and one ... -
Velier Caroni Paradise #10, 1998 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
With the Caroni Paradise #6 out of the way, we arrive at #10, a single cask bearing the numbers #3927, holding Caroni rums of the Heavy Trinidad... -
Velier Caroni Paradise #6, 1996 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
By now, many would be familiar with Velier’s Caroni Paradise series, introduced to the world in 2021, marking the very last casks of Caroni rums...
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