5 Rums That Show How Diverse Rum Can Be | World Explorer #1

Rum is one of the most diverse spirits in the world. Different raw materials, fermentation methods, stills, ageing techniques and regional traditions can produce dramatically different styles of rum. That’s exactly what my new World Explorer series is all about. In World Explorer #1, I’ve selected five very different bottles that demonstrate just how broad… Continue reading 5 Rums That Show How Diverse Rum Can Be | World Explorer #1

Comparing Barbados and Jamaica Rum: Who Wins?

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

Rum Tastings at The Whisky Exchange Rum Show 2025

Rum Tastings at Bar Convent London: Highlights & Experiences

Rum Tastings at Bar Convent London: Highlights & Experiences

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

“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

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”

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

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

The Rum Show 2022

The Rum Show 2022: c/o The Whisky Exchange

My Friday afternoon visit.

Foursquare Private Cask Selection Elysium (The Whisky Exchange)

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

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XIX “Sovereignty”

Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection XIX Sovereignty

62% ABV of superb rum from Barbados!