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Rum Reviews
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Takamaka 2018, Habitation Velier, 3 Year Old, Seychelles, 60.8% ABV
(Image Source: Velier, Jonny Melon) You’d be easily forgiven for not having heard of Takamaka. Now, what about Beenleigh? Haven’t heard of them ... -
1998 Enmore and Port Mourant, EHPM, 16 Years Old, Guyana, Velier and Demerara Distillers Ltd, 62.2% ABV
One of the lesser known demerara bottlings from @velierspa, the EHPM 1998 was bottled in July 2014 at the tail-end if Velier’s age of demer... -
A trio of rums at D.Bespoke: 1990 Enmore (VSG), Guyana, Bottled for Bar Lamp Ginza; 2002 Port Mourant, Guyana, Bottled for Three Rivers Tokyo; 1998 Bellevue, "stoves", Damoiseau Distillery, Guadeloupe
That time when I joined @the_rum_cartel and @rum_ble_inthejungle at @d.bespoke for some rums bottled exclusively for the Japanese market.I thou... -
1994 New Yarmouth, Single Cask #435038, Jamaica, Bottled by Precious Liquors for Lime House Asia, 57.1% ABV
Last night at @limehouseasia to celebrate the release of their second official bottling with @preciousliquors - a single cask 1994 New Yarmout... -
Diamond 2006, 15 Years Old, Versailles Still, REV, Guyana, Bottled by Nobilis Rum, 56.6% ABV
One of the latest releases from @nobilisrum, the Guyana Diamond 2006 REV is truly exceptional, perhaps one of the best demerara rums I’ve had o... -
Enmore 1988 32-year-old, Versailles Still AWM, Single Cask, Guyana, Bottled by Nobilis Rum, 50% ABV
In the last of my @nobilisrum review, we take a look at release no.5 - the single cask Enmore 1988 32-year-old, distilled from the Versailles s... -
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Rum Artesanal Hampden 1990 (31 years)
Background: a cask from one of the best Hampden vintages, bottled by one of the best rum IBs. What could go wrong? Nose: very expressive, yet i... -
Hampdens, pushing 1000: Old Brothers <H> Jamaican Rum 2001 (19 years) & Rum Sponge Edition No. 6, JMH Jamaican Rum (29 years)
Background: two rums with ester concentrations not far from 1000g/hlpa. One is a tropically aged cask of mark <>H. The other is a blend o... -
Gardel 1983, Rumclub Private Selection (Edition 16) Treasure Cask (38 years)
Background: another Treasure Cask from Dirk Becker of German Rum Festival and Rumclub Berlin fame. One of his previous selections is still my... -
(Rarest of Rare Series): The Rest of ‘em: Wray & Nephew 25 Year Old (25 years), Barbancourt 25 Year Old, bottled by Reserve Veronelli in the 1970s (25 years), Bacardi Superior - Early 1900s Bottling (age unknown)
Background: the sequel to this post, with reviews of the rest of the Rarest of the Rare tasting set. Name: Wray & Nephew 25 Year Old (25... -
Precious Liquors and Malt, Grain & Cane New Yarmouth 1994, for Bar Lamp Ginza and Rum & Whisky Kyoto (26 years)
Background: another local bottling by Malt, Grain & Cane, this time in collaboration with Precious Liquors and two pretty famous Japanese r...
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