Rum Reviews

  To all the rum lovers out there, @hampdenestaterum hardly needs any introduction - one of the stalwart distilleries of Jamaica, and one whose na...

  We ended the evening with something rare, something special, experimental even - the Tortuga No.3, a 1998 Caroni rum that was a collaborative pr...

  @preciousliquors’ lineup brings another high ester Jamaican rum, one from the Clarendon distillery, or sometimes referred to as Monymusk Estate,...

  The next bottle in our tasting was named The Cane, and no surprises here that it was a Jamaican rum from 2008 bottled by @preciousliquors for @d...

  Following closely after was @lamaisonandvelier’s Caroni Paradise Series #4, a single cask #3786 Heavy Trinidad Rum (HTR) distilled in 1996 and a...

  In a similar way that the Caroni Paradise series #1 and #2 by @lamaisonandvelier were introduced during @whiskylivesingapore 2022, 2023 brought ...

  Continuing with the theme of @whiskylivesingapore, I thought I’d share a couple of detailed tastings of some rather unique rums I had last week,...

  It was a truly remarkable evening yesterday as we were hosted by @gregory.neisson at @restaurantjagsg for an excellent six-course dinner pairing...

  With @whiskylivesingapore just around the corner, I thought I’d better get on with a tasting that has been long delayed, partly because I’ve bee...

  We come back to the independent bottler @dead_reckoning_rum by Justin Bosley today with a rather unique bottling - a nine-year-old Australian ru...

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

  Cuba needs little introduction as one of the largest islands in the Caribbean with a culture so steeped in rum, so much so that in November 2022...