Rum Reviews

  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...

  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”...

  Background: this is an impulse buy I made when browsing my favourite craft beer shop. I had forgotten my disappointing run-in with a Monymusk s...

  @nobilisrum is a relatively new Danish independent bottler that began releasing their first rums in late-2020. They made quite an impression wi...

  Background: as far as age goes, this is probably unsurpassed. 58 years of cask influence to the dunder-y Jamaican distillate of singular charac...

  Background: A Berry Bros. & Rudd bottling of Jamaican rum of unknown provenance. Among the oldest (in both sense of the word) Jamaican rum ...

The @appletonestateja’s Hearts Collection is a rather interesting collaboration with @velierspa, first launched in 2020 with three different vinta...

Jamaica has a few things in common with Singapore. Both are island states, enjoy tropical weather and share a British influence in their early hist...

  What an amazing rum flight this evening thanks to @the_rum_cartel. Hard to pick a favourite among such great rums, but if I had to, the Diamo...

The 1983 Hampdens are some of the oldest Hampden casks found in the market today, and has been progressively released by a couple of independent b...

  Some of the rums at a midweek tasting with @the_rum_cartel at The Auld Alliance! A special mention for Berry Bros & Rudd’s 1977 Jamaican ...

One of the oldest releases by Appleton Estate, and only the second time in their 272 years of distillation has Appleton Estate released their 30 y...