Circle Hook Distillers Reserve Molasses Lincoln Road Single Cask #28

Rum #1518; Rum #817 This is a single cask of rum from Mississippi distillery Circle Hook. This rum was distilled from molasses, aged for a period of time at origin, and bottled at cask strength with no additives for Lincoln Road Package store. Distillery: Circle Hook Bottler:  Circle Hook Region: Mississippi Still: Pot ABV: 59% Nose: Lemon, Vanilla,

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Foursquare Epilogue

Review #1512; Rum #811 This is the final release from the Foursquare Exceptional Cask series. This rum is a blend of pot and column distillate aged in ex-bourbon casks at origin for 19 years in a tropical climate before being bottled at a high proof with no additives. Distillery: Foursquare Bottler:  Foursquare Region: Barbados Still: Pot &

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Down Island Liberia

Review #1511; Rum #810 From American Independent bottler Down Island this is a rum from the Liberia. This rum was distilled at Sangarplay Distillery in Nimba County, Liberia. They used fresh pressed cane juice from the Saccharum Officinarum / Spontaneum hybrid can varietal. It fermented for 120 hours with Wild and Commercial  yeast and was

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Foursquare Penultimus

Review #1510 Rum #809 Here we have one of the last releases of rum from the Exceptional Cask Series from Richard Seale at Foursquare. Now, he has said recently on the Rumcast that a new line of bottlings will replace the ECS. Which makes sense given the number of casks at Foursquare. Soon come, as

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Boston Rum Week 2026

(Above photo taken by Jessie Fox) Boston Rum Week is a relatively new rum festival located in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States of America. This year was my first opportunity to go, and so I took it and was able to attend the Friday and Saturday events that were held. I thought I could

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