Rum Reviews

  I fondly remember the first Long Pond rums I had chanced upon during my initial foray into this rabbit hole of mine - Plantation’s (or now Plant...

   We don’t often speak enough about Japanese rums, and even less so for those from Okinawa, which is perhaps a pity given its rich history of sug...

  I circle back to @wmcadenheads for one of their more eye-catching rum releases in recent years, and by that I meant an age statement of nearly f...

   I can’t remember a time when I was so impressed with an unaged rum, but @sangarrum really did blow me away after tasting it at @tamba.singapore...

  With every passing year, the opportunity to taste some of @velierspa’s early Caroni rum bottlings gets only more difficult, with most bottles ei...

  In 2020, @rhums_neisson celebrated its 88th anniversary with a special release - the Armada 88eme Anniversaire, or at times also referred to as ...

  A great evening at @originbarsg yesterday, catching up with @rumtender over a couple of drinks. And being typically Adam, he’d always have somet...

  Now you might be wondering what rum this innocuous-looking bottle might contain, with the letters “DBD” scribbled in red and plastered over with...

    It has been awhile but I finally found the time to head down to @maison_du_whisky_singapore to sample two very special bottles by @the_colours...

    This was a rather impressive 1998 Caroni from @bellamysreserverum that I had at @15stamfordbar which has gone somewhat unnoticed. As a single ...

    I [got] to taste @paparouyorhum’s Eritaj Batch 1, the first single cask produced by Guadeloupe’s newest distillery. Its one year of aging mig...

  I was at @theauldalliance with @rum_come_save_me a couple of evenings ago to taste some exclusive bottlings by @famillericci_rhum, and I have to...