Category: Hampden

Hampden Estate: Single Cask 17yo

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Hampden Estate: Rum Cask Single Cask 17yo Jamaica 63.2% €52 (50cl, equivalent to €73 for 70cl) 100% Pot Still (Pure Single Rum) ABV Hydrometer Test: 63% ABV @ 20° * P Co-incidence is a strange thing! As I was at the Rum University at RumFest on October 21st, I was chatting with a fellow “student”… Continue reading Hampden Estate: Single Cask 17yo

Hampden 2010 LROK Pure Single Rum and Foursquare 2013

Posted in 100% Pot Distilled Rum, Barbados, Caroni, Foursquare, Guyana, Hampden, Jamaica, Luca Gargano, Port Mourant, Pure Single Rum, Richard Seale, Rum, RumFest, RumFest 2016, RumFest Sunday, Trinidad, VelierLeave a comment

Velier at RumFest2016

Velier tasting 2 @ RumFest 2016

Posted in 100% Pot Distilled Rum, Barbados, Blended Rum (a mixture of column and pot), Coffey Still, Foursquare, Hampden, Luca Gargano, Pure Single Rum, Richard Seale, Rum, RumFest Saturday, Single Blended Rum, VelierLeave a comment

Unfortunately all RumFest tasting sessions run late and today is no exception. Ian Burrell’s rare rums talk overran although it was a great tasting so that’s not a problem. I’m quite excited as this is my first Velier session at Rumfest. I’ve long been a fan of Velier’s bottlings…I’ve just bought two bottles of the… Continue reading Velier tasting 2 @ RumFest 2016