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Rum Reviews
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Jamaica (Hampden) 1990, Rumclub Private Selection Treasure Cask (26 years)
Background: what can we say about vintages in rum? In most regions of rum production, sugarcane is evergreen and can be harvested year-round. ... -
Two Kill Devil Hampdens: Single Cask C<>H distilled 11/07, 63.5% ABV (11 years) & Single Cask <>H distilled 10/01, 61.2% ABV (16 years) & bottled for TheWhiskyBarrel.com
Introduction: I recently discovered the treasure trove that is TheWhiskyBarrel (TWB), an honest, efficient online merchant with exclusive bottl... -
Habitation Velier Forsyths 2006 (11 years)
Background: probably the only bottling of aged Worthy Park juice confirmed to be of the WPM mark. I have heard from trusted sources this is kin... -
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Hampden Single Cask by John Barrett, Bristol Spirits and Corman Collins (16 years)
Background: the lockdown has been lifted for close to two months. I was busy with my Master’s thesis, and then with socialising post-lockdown. ... -
L’esprit Single Cask Rum distilled at “A Jamaican Distillery” - Worthy Park (10 years)
Background: I was looking at an online store selling colheitas when I came across this. Turns out they have a decent rum selection too. Pulled ... -
Two Silver Seals 2020: Silver Seal Jamaica, Clarendon, 1984/2020 (36 years old) & Silver Seal Barbados, Black Rock, 1986/2020 (33 years old)
Introduction: The Auld Alliance very recently put up a tasting set of six samples, one for each Silver Seal rum release this year. Three of the... -
“Rum of the World” Worthy Park 2006 Single Cask, for Kirsch Whisky and Eye for Spirits (~13 years)
Background: so I joined a local rum group recently, and got to trade some samples with people inside. This is one of the first samples I bought... -
Appleton Estate 21 Year-Old Rum (Blind)
Background: a mystery sample from /u/soberlytipsy. He told me it is a rum, and it is not from a place totally unfamiliar to me. Here, “a place”... -
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Jamaican HD 1992, HLCF, Hampden Estate, Jamaica, 29 Years Old, 60.2% ABV
@nobilisrum is a relatively new Danish independent bottler that began releasing their first rums in late-2020. They made quite an impression wi...
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