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Rum Reviews
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Skeldon SWR 1997, Guyana Rum, Selected by Joshua Singh for Milhade Vins Et Spi, 1424 Single Barrel Selection (S.B.S), 48.4% ABV
It’s always exciting to find unique or rare demerara rums, especially when I come across one with the Skeldon SWR marque. This one comes from @142... -
Caroni, 1996, Trinidad, 68.1% ABV, Cask No.R3812, 22 Years Old, 15th Anniversary Bar Lamp Ginza & Shinanoya, Velier
It was an absolute treat to have tasted this wonderful caroni again at @theauldalliance, one of the few single-cask caronis that were specially bo... -
Diamond 1988, 20 Years Old, 54.9% ABV, Guyana, 100th Anniversary of De Monnik Dranken, El Dorado Rum's Rare Collection
Demerara rums occupy a very special place in my collection, and even more so when I find one that was wholly tropically aged in Guyana. This is on... -
rhum Lapalun 1952, 50% ABV, Habitation Clément, Petit Bourg, Martinique, Rhums Chantal Comte
When we speak of mythical or unicorn rums, rhum Lapalun 1952 from Petit Bourg, Martinique, by @chantalcomte is one that remains relatively well... -
1986 Barbados Rum, Selected Caribbean Rum, West Indies Rum Distillery, Samaroli, 46%
Sometimes I stumble upon something relatively obscure and special, one that doesn’t grab the headlines but rather encapsulates a kind of quiet bea... -
Cuvée Bèlè, 13 Years Old, Rhum Trois Rivieres’, Martinique, Corman Collins, 52% ABV
I really enjoyed @rhumtroisrivieres’ Cuvée Bèlè from Martinique, selected from the single limousine cognac cask no. 22-4 and bottled at 52% abv by... -
A Brief Introduction to Kingsbury
I’ve covered Kingsbury rums in some of my reviews and they have garnered a fair bit of interest, mostly because there is so little about the Kings... -
1988 Enmore, 30 Years Old, 47.9% ABV, Guyana, Silver Seal
This 30-year-old 1988 demerara rum from the Enmore distillery was quite an interesting one. Bottled in 2018 from a single cask 17, Silver Seal rel... -
Port Mourant, 28 Year Old, Guyana, 46% ABV, Kingsbury
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... -
1986 West Indies Rum Distillery (WIRD), 33 Years Old, Barbados, 58.8% ABV, Silver Seal
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... -
1988 Flor de Cana "V Generaciones", 30 Years Old, Nicaragua, 45% ABV
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... -
Flight of Rums - Diamond 1993, 21 Year Old Long Pond, 32 Year Old Enmore Demerara
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...
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