Ron Abuelo Centuria

Ron Abuelo Centuria Panama 43% £125 Industrial Rum – from a modern multi column still. Hydrometer Test: 34% ABV @ 20° * M S I first encountered Ron Abuelo At RumFest 2015…I had a delightful chat and tasting experience at their stand following which, I ordered some bottles to enjoy at home. Included in that… Continue reading Ron Abuelo Centuria

Duncan Taylor Epris 16yo (1999, Cask 3)

Duncan Taylor Epris 16yo (1999, Cask 3) Brazil 47.5% £63 Rum – rum from a traditional column still. ABV Hydrometer Test: 47-48% ABV @ 20° * C Duncan Taylor are one of a growing number of Scotch producers that are trying their hands at rum ageing and bottling. Based in Aberdeenshire, Duncan Taylor proudly display… Continue reading Duncan Taylor Epris 16yo (1999, Cask 3)

Mezan Panama (2006)

Mezan Panama (2006) Panama 40% £40 Industrial Rum – from a modern multi column still. ABV Hydrometer Test: 40% ABV @ 20° * M “Mezan: The Untouched Rum.” I do like Mezan’s concept of taking a rum from its country of origin and ageing them in ex-Bourbon casks before releasing them with no additives or… Continue reading Mezan Panama (2006)

RumFest 2016: SATURDAY

I have added a review for RumFest 2016 SATURDAY. Please see the link below. RUM SHOP BOY @ RumFest 2016 SATURDAY   Also….. RUM SHOP BOY @ Boutique RumFest 2016 RUM SHOP BOY @ Rum University @ RumFest 2016     #Banksrums #Banks_rum #TheRealMcCoyRum #HavanaClub_UK #MountGayRumUK #AppletonRumUK #Foursquare #WesterhallRumUK #Velier #LucaGargano #RichardSeale #DonQ #eauxdevieuk #mezanrum.com… Continue reading RumFest 2016: SATURDAY

Cane Island Jamaica

Cane Island Jamaica 40% €30 Single Blended Rum – a blend of only pot still and traditional column still ABV Hydrometer Test: 40% ABV @ 20° * B A new (for me) producer of rums from The Netherlands is Cane Island, from Infinity Spirits. Currently they have bottles from Barbados, Cuba and the one I… Continue reading Cane Island Jamaica

Cane Island Barbados

Cane Island Barbados 40% €30 Single Blended Rum – a blend of only pot still and traditional column still ABV Hydrometer Test: 40% ABV @ 20° * B A new (for me) producer of rums from The Netherlands is Cane Island, from Infinity Spirits. Currently they have bottles from Jamaica, Cuba and the one I… Continue reading Cane Island Barbados

Mount Gay 1703

Mount Gay 1703 (Old Cask Selection)
Barbados
43%
£110
Single Blended Rum – a blend of only pot still and traditional column still

Don Q Signature Release Single Barrel 2005

Don Q Signature Release Single Barrel 2005 Puerto Rico 40% £43 Modern Rum – from a modern multi column still. ABV Hydrometer Test: 40% ABV @ 20° * M  I love exploring new expressions of rums at RumFest. One of the great things is being able to chat to blenders and distillers, finding out some… Continue reading Don Q Signature Release Single Barrel 2005

Hampden Estate: Single Cask 17yo

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

Boutique RumFest 2016

I have added a review for the Boutique RumFest 2016. Please see the link below. RUM SHOP BOY @ Boutique RumFest 2016 Also….. RUM SHOP BOY @ RumFest 2016 SATURDAY RUM SHOP BOY @ Rum University @ RumFest 2016 @RumFest #BoutiqueRumFest #RumFest