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Rum Reviews
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Enmore 1988 32-year-old, Versailles Still AWM, Single Cask, Guyana, Bottled by Nobilis Rum, 50% ABV
In the last of my @nobilisrum review, we take a look at release no.5 - the single cask Enmore 1988 32-year-old, distilled from the Versailles s... -
Uitvlugt 1989, Port Mourant, Guyana, 31 Years Old, 50.8% ABV, Nobilis Rum
In part two of my @nobilisrum tasting, we look at the Uitvlugt 1989 from the Port Mourant double wooden vat still, a single cask aged for 31 ye... -
Jamaican HD 1992, HLCF, Hampden Estate, Jamaica, 29 Years Old, 60.2% ABV
@nobilisrum is a relatively new Danish independent bottler that began releasing their first rums in late-2020. They made quite an impression wi... -
Edition #1, 12 Months, 59.6% ABV, Ninefold Distillery Rum, Scotland
Scotland isn’t a place we’d usually associate with rum in today’s context, although in a different era, Port Glasgow served as one of the gatew... -
Appleton Estate Hearts Collection 1984 & 2003, Jamaica Rum, in collaboration with Velier
The @appletonestateja’s Hearts Collection is a rather interesting collaboration with @velierspa, first launched in 2020 with three different vinta... -
UF30E 1985, Uitvlugt, Guyana Demerara Rum, 27 Years Old, 60.7% ABV, Velier
Across the rum world, old @velierspa demerara rums are increasingly difficult to find, and even more so to find an open bottle considering that... -
Destino, 2003, 14 Years Old, Foursquare jointly bottled with Velier, Barbados Rum, 61% ABV
Foursquare is very much a household brand amongst rum drinkers, particularly since @richardseale_foursquare’s collaboration with @velierspa which ... -
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...
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