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Rum Reviews
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Taste Testing The Velier Cees Van Wees Private Stock 1959 Hampden
A mere three weeks past, Velier and Luca Gargano stirred quite the commotion by unveiling to the world a unicorn from one of the most coveted di... -
Hampden Estate 1753
Bar Madame is well-acquainted with Hampden Estate rum, having previously hosted Daniele Biondi just a year ago to unveil the one-year-old Hampde... -
Engenhos do Norte 2010 Rum 970 Single Cask 173, 11 Year Old
Following the rather exhilarating encounter with the spirited six-year-old from @engenhosdonorte, I transitioned to a more mature expression fro... -
Engenhos do Norte 2015 Rum 970 Single Cask 251, 6 Year Old
The enchanting island of Madeira, celebrated for its radiant sunshine, picturesque beaches, and lush flora, presents an ideal subtropical retrea... -
Taste Testing The Black Tot 2025 Master Blender’s Reserve
Like a proud father and his child, Mitch Wilson was finally back in La Maison du Whisky Singapore yesterday evening with his favourite Black Tot... -
Taste Testing Mhoba 2017, Habitation Velier, 4 Years Old, 64.6% ABV
Mhoba's rums can be quite commonly found on the shelves of specialist boutiques or rum bars today. But it wasn’t always the case; to my knowledge... -
Taste Testing The Legendary Rhum Neisson Zetwal Polaris
I still remember that delightful evening nearly two years ago, hosted by Gregory Vernant and La Maison du Whisky Singapore that saw a pairing of... -
House Of Cane Asian - Caribbean Rum Blend
Blends are an often overlooked category in the world of spirits of today, a hangover, perhaps, from the whisky industry which in its early days ... -
Velier Caroni Paradise #11, 2000 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
On to the third bottling of Velier’s most recent Caroni Paradise releases, we are once again acquainted with the youngest vintages from the dist... -
Velier Caroni Paradise #10, 1998 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
With the Caroni Paradise #6 out of the way, we arrive at #10, a single cask bearing the numbers #3927, holding Caroni rums of the Heavy Trinidad... -
Velier Caroni Paradise #6, 1996 Full Proof Heavy Trinidad Rum
By now, many would be familiar with Velier’s Caroni Paradise series, introduced to the world in 2021, marking the very last casks of Caroni rums... -
Taste Testing The Foursquare Velier Fidelitas
@the_rum_cartel created quite a stir yesterday by unveiling Foursquare and @velierspa’s latest collaboration, Fidelitas. This is the oldest Four...
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