St. Nicholas Abbey 18yo Barbados 40% £180 Single Blended Rum – a blend of only pot still and traditional column still ABV Hydrometer Test: 40% ABV @ 20° * B Since my first visit to RumFest in 2010, I have adored St. Nicholas Abbey (SNA) rums. The way they are made, aged, produced and packaged… Continue reading St. Nicholas Abbey 18yo
El Dorado 12yo
El Dorado 12yo Guyana 40% £30 Single Blended Rum – a blend of only pot still and traditional column still ABV Hydrometer Test: 30% ABV @ 20° * B S Click HERE for all El Dorado reviews. The entry-level rum for El Dorado in their “Luxury Cask-Aged Rums” range. El Dorado’s web site describes it as… Continue reading El Dorado 12yo
Compagnie des Indes: Hampden 15yo
Compagnie des Indes Hampden 15yo Jamaica 43% €85 Pure Single Rum (100% Pot Still) Hydrometer Test: 43% @ 20° * P Compagnie des Indes is a French company paying homage to the historic East India [trading] Company, importing pure rums. Their intention is to showcase fine rums without additives. This is the third of THREE… Continue reading Compagnie des Indes: Hampden 15yo
Compagnie des Indes: Foursquare 16yo
Compagnie des Indes Foursquare 16yo Barbados 45% £75 Single Blended Rum – a blend of only pot still and traditional column still ABV Hydrometer Test: 45% ABV @ 20° * B Compagnie des Indes is a French company paying homage to the historic East India [trading] Company, importing pure rums. Their intention is to showcase… Continue reading Compagnie des Indes: Foursquare 16yo
Compagnie des Indes: St Lucia 13yo
Compagnie des Indes: St Lucia 13yo St Lucia 43% €75 Pure Single Rum (100% Pot Still) ABV Hydrometer Test: 43% ABV @ 20° * P Compagnie des Indes is a French company paying homage to the historic East India [trading] Company, importing pure rums. Their intention is to showcase fine rums without additives. This is… Continue reading Compagnie des Indes: St Lucia 13yo
St. Nicholas Abbey 5yo
St. Nicholas Abbey 5yo Barbados 40% £60 100% Pot Still (Pure Single Rum) ABV Hydrometer Test: 40% ABV @ 20° * P St. Nicholas Abbey was purchased by the Warren family in 2006, who have restored it to its 17th century plantation state. This [5yo] is the first rum entirely distilled by St. Nicholas Abbey –… Continue reading St. Nicholas Abbey 5yo
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
