Category: Puerto Rico

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

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!

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.

Lockdown Rums

Posted in 1931, Aged In Whisky Casks, Agricole Rhum, Antigua, Appleton, Barbados, Colombia, Cuba, Don Q, Doorly's, England, English Harbour, English Spirit, Finished in Sherry Casks, Foursquare, Havana Club, Jamaica, La Hechicera, Lockdown, Madeira, Martinique, Mount Gay, Muscat Cask Finish, Nobiliary, Puerto Rico, Pure Single Rum, Rum, Rum (From A Modern Multi Column Still), Rum from a traditional column still., Santa Teresa, Signature Blend, Single Blended Rum, Spiced, St Lucia, St. Nicholas Abbey, St. Piran's, Sweet Vermouth Cask "Finish", Venezuela, William Hinton, Worthy Park, XOLeave a comment

Lockdown Rums

Fancy some rum while we are drinking at home?
Try these…..

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Don Q Rum Finished in Sherry Casks

Posted in Don Q, Finished in Sherry Casks, Puerto Rico, Ron, Rum (From A Modern Multi Column Still)1 Comment

Don Q Rum Finished in Sherry Casks.

A tasty Puerto Rican ron.

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2018’s Best Rums and Opinions on Rum’s Current Position

Posted in 2005, Antigua, Appleton, Barbados, Cane & Bean 1870, Compagnie des Indes, Dominus, Don Q, England, English Spirit, Foursquare, Hampden, Jamaica, Kill Devil, Luca Gargano, Martinique, Mhoba, Mount Gay, Neisson, Neptune Rum, Plantation, Premise, Principia, Rhum, Rhum Depaz, Rhum JM, Richard Seale, Ron, Rum, SMWS, VelierLeave a comment

Opinion on rum’s current position in the UK.

Are spiced rums good for rum?
Favourite rums from 2018.
Rum in 2019.
Is rum the new gin?
My top 3 rums of 2018.
My top 3 distilleries in 2018.

Bacardi Gran Reserva Limitada Rum

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REVIEW of 12 year old Bacardi Gran Reserva Rum.

https://rumshopboy.com/2018/11/27/bacardi-gran-reserva-limitada-rum/

Don Q Gran Añejo Rum

Posted in Don Q, Gran Añejo, Puerto Rico, Ron, Rum (From A Modern Multi Column Still)3 Comments

REVIEW OF Don Q Gran Añejo Rum.
A fine aged ron from Puerto Rico.

https://rumshopboy.com/2018/11/13/don-q-gran-anejo-rum/

Bacardi Cuatro

Posted in 4 Year Old Rum, Bacardi, Cuatro, Puerto Rico, Rum, Rum (From A Modern Multi Column Still)1 Comment

REVIEW of Bacardi Cuatro. A 4 year old rum.

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Don Q Sweet Vermouth Cask “Finish”

Posted in 5 Year Old Rum, Aged in Sweet Vermouth Casks, Don Q, Rum, Rum (From A Modern Multi Column Still), RumFest 2017, Sweet Vermouth Cask "Finish"4 Comments

Don Q Sweet Vermouth Cask “Finish”: REVIEW of a one-of-a-kind rum.

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