Rum Reviews

Kingsbury isn’t a household name when it comes to rum, and its releases are often exclusive only to the Japanese market despite operating out of S...

The 1986 vintage from the West Indies Rum Distillery (WIRD) in Barbados has been all the rage since the release of Silver Seal’s in 2020 from a si...

Our rum today is one that has a very special place in Flor de Cana’s range, possibly the only time that Flor de Caña has released a single cask, a...

  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...

Flor de Cana Rum is by far one of the most recognisable names when it comes to Nicaraguan rums, and the 18 is our choice of today. The rum is whol...

The rum of today is Vallinch and Mallet’s Diamond 2001, a single cask Demerara rum distilled from the French Savalle still (marque unknown) and bo...

On to another of my favourite demerara vintages - the Port Mourant 1975 from Berry Bros and Rudd, bottled in 2007 (32 years old) at an abv of 46%,...

Had the absolute luxury of getting a bottle of this Diamond 2003, distilled with the French Savalle still and bottled in December 2020 at cask str...

Thank you @the_rum_cartel for introducing me to one of the most unique Rhum Agricoles I’ve tasted - La Favorite’s 1984 Cuvée Speciale de la Flibus...

  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 ...

As always a great evening with @the_rum_cartel tasting the legendary 1981 Diamond Demerara rum from Velier at Kafe Utu!The Diamond 1981 is one of ...