Rum Reviews

  "When an unlabelled bottle makes an appearance at a spirits festival, you know you're in for something!" is a saying that I not only made up and...

  Kafe Utu is one of Singapore's most cherished F&B institutions, also one of the country's very few that serves up a hearty mix of African cu...

  What even is a 20 Year Old Pure Single Haitian Rum? For those familiar with the Caribbean country, which shares an island with the Dominican Rep...

  With the happy union of Jamaica's Hampden Distillery's Christelle Harris and Matthew Hann just last June 2023, we saw the start of an all new se...

  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 is possibly the rum world's most revered artefact - the Trinidadian distillery that no longer exist, carries with it a spectre of a reput...

  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...

  We are now officially 9 bottles into the Foursquare - Velier collaboration, with the release of Absolutio, a 15 Year Old Double Maturation blend...

  Okinawa's OneRum has been something I've been very eager to try for awhile now, although I've been relegated to only largely having seen it on I...

  Hampden has come a long way in fully realising its place as one of the great rums of the world - its distinctiveness gives the Jamaican distille...

  Dekolaj refers to the first rum in the morning, where in Martinique tradition, it is taken neat and chased after by a gulp of fresh krazé water ...

  Vietnam is beloved by folks all over the world for its cuisine, the freshness of its multitudes of fruits and herbs, a burgeoning craft beer sce...