Rum Reviews

  Few rums have garnered as much attention among consummate rum drinkers as the Skeldons, bottled by Velier in 2005. Back then, these bottles were...

  What do we have here! What is said to be the last distillation at the Enmore estate in Guyana, before all of the consolidation that has led the ...

  For aficionados of rum, it's widely acknowledged that Demerara Velier stands out as one of the most exceptional bottles in the world of rum. Thi...

  I'll just come out and say it - these are some of the coolest labels I've seen on rum bottles. Now, bear in mind, unlike whiskies where the labe...

  If you've heard of the Golden Age of Piracy series from Distilia before, fret not, you're not dreaming - we've got three more pirates joining th...

   @velierspa has always been synonymous with impressive Demerara rums, especially during its golden age between the mid-2000s and the early-2010s...

  We charge on with the third release from Distilia's Floral Rum Series that's bottled for online auction site Catawiki - this time a 1994 Enmore ...

  We're back with another of Distilia's flagship series - one that has been quite popular for its extensive range and collection of Guyana's Demer...

  Background: these need no introduction. A friend happened to be at The Golden Promise in Paris, and asked if I were interested in any of their ...

  The Greenheart collection is a series of old demerara rums bottled by @distilia_ that were distilled from the late 1980s till the early 90s. Th...

"Woodes Rogers" New Yarmouth 1994, 27 Year Old, 67.1% ABV; "Samuel Bellamy" Uitvlugt 1991, 30 Year Old, 62% ABV; "Charles Vane" Long Pond 1983, 38 ...

  The last rum review of 2022 leads me back to one from the final chapter of the age of @velierspa’s demerara rums - the Diamond & Port Moura...