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Rum Reviews
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Taste Testing The Legendary 1935 Saint James Rhum
The bottle I have with me today needs no introduction - it is Saint James Rhum from the French Caribbean island of Martinique, whose rectangular... -
Velier Royal Navy Rum, 2nd Edition - Tiger Shark, 57.18% ABV
Ever wondered how did the term “Navy Rum” come about? It all began with the traditions of the British Royal Navy in the 1700s. In the days of yo... -
(Foursquare) Barbados 2002, 20 Year Pot Still, Holmes Cay
For the Foursquare rum lovers out there, it is common knowledge that @richardseale_foursquare’s rums are mostly a blend of pot and column still ... -
Velier Veritas White Blended Rum, 47% ABV
White rum is often overlooked, but when done right, it could be a revelation. For rum enthusiasts, names like Foursquare Distillery, Hampden Est... -
Black Tot Finest Caribbean Rum, 46.2% ABV
Have you ever wondered how rum became so closely associated with pirates and seafarers of old? It all began with the British Royal Navy which ha... -
Fiji Rum 2004, 16 Years Old, bottled for Bar Lamp 18th Anniversary, Supported by Kinko, bottled by Kingsbury, 64.5% ABV
Today we've got quite the Japanese crossover - we're talking the highly regarded Bar Lamp from Nara, along with Kinko, a reputable retailer and ... -
Caroni Navy Rum 18 Year Old 100th Anniversary Extra Strong
Caroni is possibly the rum world's most revered artefact - the Trinidadian distillery that no longer exist, carries with it a spectre of a reput... -
Hampden 'Madame' 100% Ex-Sherry Cask Single Bottle; LROK 2020, LFCH 2021, <>H 2021 Blended Together; For The Pre-Opening Event Madame Singapore, 56.7% ABV
For a rather small island, Singapore has a pretty reliable roster of top notch bars - heck, 11 of the Asia's Top 50 Best Bars call the little re... -
Fiji 2000, 21 Years Old, Dead Reckoning Rum's Mutiny South Pacific
Today’s rum is quite possibly one of the oldest rums bottled from the isle of Fiji - @dead_reckoning_rum’s Mutiny South Pacific, one of the f... -
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Long Pond 2001, 21 Year Old, bottled by Precious Liquors for Auld Alliance, 51% ABV
I fondly remember the first Long Pond rums I had chanced upon during my initial foray into this rabbit hole of mine - Plantation’s (or now Plant... -
Habitation Velier Forsyths WP 151 Proof White 2015 Pure Jamaican Single Rum
What a throwback! Yes, yes, this Habitation Velier bottling of Jamaica's Worthy Park was only released in 2016, but in rum years, alot has happ...
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