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Rum Reviews
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Bonifacio Rum Opens A New Chapter For Philippine Rum
Rum has always held a strong place in the Philippines. From bottles passed around at fiestas to late-night karaoke sessions, it has long been ti... -
Taste Testing Ishigaki Distillery's Nagura Japan Rum
Japanese rums, in contrast to their renowned malt whisky counterparts, occupy a rather niche position, even within the world of rum enthusiasts.... -
Taste Testing The Velier Cees Van Wees Private Stock 1959 Hampden
A mere three weeks past, Velier and Luca Gargano stirred quite the commotion by unveiling to the world a unicorn from one of the most coveted di... -
Hampden Estate 1753
Bar Madame is well-acquainted with Hampden Estate rum, having previously hosted Daniele Biondi just a year ago to unveil the one-year-old Hampde... -
Engenhos do Norte 2010 Rum 970 Single Cask 173, 11 Year Old
Following the rather exhilarating encounter with the spirited six-year-old from @engenhosdonorte, I transitioned to a more mature expression fro... -
Engenhos do Norte 2015 Rum 970 Single Cask 251, 6 Year Old
The enchanting island of Madeira, celebrated for its radiant sunshine, picturesque beaches, and lush flora, presents an ideal subtropical retrea... -
Taste Testing The Foursquare Equidem ECS Mark XXVII
Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection (ECS) 27 - that's Mark XXVII! This was definitely one that more than a few folks have been keeping and eye... -
Taste Testing The Iconic Appleton Estate 21 Year Old Jamaica Rum
Jamaica's Appleton Estate stands as one of the most emblematic rum producers of the Caribbean island - arguably the rum world at large - and yet... -
Taste Testing The Zacapa Edicion Negra
In the realm of Central American rums - rons as they call it - Zacapa has long stood out as being one of the key references of the region. If yo... -
Taste Testing The Black Tot 2025 Master Blender’s Reserve
Like a proud father and his child, Mitch Wilson was finally back in La Maison du Whisky Singapore yesterday evening with his favourite Black Tot... -
Taste Testing Mount Gay Eclipse Barbados Rum From the 1990's
What do we have here? Talk about blast from the past! Y'know how sometimes a bar has a new bottle on pour that gets the whole town buzzing? That... -
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...
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