Category: Foursquare

Comparing Barbados and Jamaica Rum: Who Wins?

Posted in Appleton, Barbados, Clarendon, Foursquare, Hampden, Jamaica, Monymusk, Mount Gay, New Yarmouth, Pure Single Rum, Rum, Single Blended Rum, St. Nicholas Abbey, WIRD, Worthy ParkLeave a comment

An answer to the age-old question of which is better?
Rum from Barbados or Jamaica.

Tasting Highlights from The Whisky Exchange Rum Show 2025

Posted in Antigua, Barbados, Belize, Black Tot, Don Q, DropWorks Distillery, Elixir Distillers, England, English Harbour, Fiji, Foursquare, Hampden, Havana Club, Ian Burrell, Jamaica, Long Pond, Rum, St. Nicholas Abbey, Tamosi, The Rum Show, The Whisky Exchange, Worthy ParkLeave a comment

Rum Tastings at The Whisky Exchange Rum Show 2025

Rum Tastings at Bar Convent London: Highlights & Experiences

Posted in Barbados, BCB London, Black Tot, DropWorks Distillery, England, Foursquare, Montebello, Rum1 Comment

Rum Tastings at Bar Convent London: Highlights & Experiences

The Rum Show 2023 (c/o The Whisky Exchange)

Posted in Admiral Rodney, Black Tot, Bristol, Chairman's Reserve, Don Q, Foursquare, Raconteur, Richard Seale, Rum, Tamosi, The Rum Show, The Whisky Exchange, Touchstone3 Comments

“Four hours of top rums at the trade session of The Rum Show 2023.”

A slightly belated look back!

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XXI 2010

Posted in 12 Year Old Rum, 2010, Barbados, Exceptional Cask Selection, Foursquare, Richard Seale, Rum, Rumfest 2022, Single Blended RumLeave a comment

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XXI 2010.

The latest iteration of the limited edition Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection is XXI (21)
and called 2010, the latest ‘Vintage’ expression in the range.

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XX: “Isonomy”

Posted in 17 Year Old Rum, Barbados, Exceptional Cask Selection, Foursquare, Isonomy, Richard Seale, Rum, Single Blended Rum1 Comment

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XX Isonomy: “Equality under the law”

*REVIEW* of Foursquare’s latest Exceptional Cask Selection.

The Rum Show 2022

Posted in 1423 Single Barrel Selection, 2009, Antigua, Appleton, Barbados, Black Tot, Brazil, Bristol, Brugal, Chairman's Reserve, Clarendon, Compagnie des Indes, Damoiseau, Don Q, Doorly's, El Dorado, Elysium, Exceptional Cask Selection, Flor de Caña, Foursquare, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Hattiers Rum, Isonomy, La Hechicera, Mount Gay, Private Cask Selection, Pusser's, Ron Abuelo, Rum, S.B.S. 1423 SINGLE BARREL SELECTION, Seychelles, Sovereignty, St. Nicholas Abbey, Takamaka, Tamosi, The Whisky Exchange, Venezuela, Watt RumLeave a comment

The Rum Show 2022: c/o The Whisky Exchange

My Friday afternoon visit.

Foursquare Private Cask Selection Elysium (The Whisky Exchange)

Posted in 12 Year Old Rum, Barbados, Elysium, Ex-Sherry Casks, Foursquare, Private Cask Selection, Rum, Single Blended Rum, The Whisky Exchange1 Comment

*REVIEW* of Foursquare Private Cask Selection Elysium from The Whisky Exchange. 60% ABV.

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XIX “Sovereignty”

Posted in 14 Year Old Rum, Aged in Oloroso Cask, Barbados, Exceptional Cask Selection, Foursquare, Richard Seale, Rum, Single Blended Rum, Sovereignty8 Comments

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XIX Sovereignty

62% ABV of superb rum from Barbados!

Rums of the Year: 2020

Posted in 2008, A1710, Admiral Rodney, Aged In Portuguese Fortified Wine Casks, Appleton, Barbados, Chairman's Reserve, Détente, Exceptional Cask Selection, Foursquare, Hampden, Hearts Collection, Jamaica, Madeira, Martinique, Mount Gay, Nobiliary, Nuée Ardente, Plenipotenziario, Private Cask Selection, Private Cask Selection / V and B, Richard Seale, Rum, Rum 970, Rums of the Year, Rums of the Year 2020, Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia Distillers, The Whisky Exchange, Velier, William Hinton, Worthy Park, XO3 Comments

Rums of the Year: 2020.

A brief look back at a few of my rum highlights of 2020.

https://rumshopboy.com/2020/12/31/rumsoftheyear2020/