Rum

Review #901; Rum #271: That Boutique-y Rum Co. Engenhos do Norte Madeira 7 Year Old Rum

That Boutique-y Rum Co. Engenhos do Norte Madeira 7yr This rum comes to us from the Engenhos do Norte distillery located on the island of Madeira (considered part of Portugal). This is an island that is allowed to use the term agricole legally. This rum comes from cane run through a crusher, fermented for 4-5

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Review #897; Rum #269: Good Spirits 12yr (2000) Barbados WIRD

WIRD Good Spirits 12yr (2000) This rum comes to us from the West Indies Rum Distillers (WIRD) located in Barbados. This rum was distilled in 2000, aged for 12 years then bottled in Scotland in 2012. ABV: 46% Nose: Toasted Brown Sugar, Caramel, a faint hint of industrial smoke, Earthy, Vanilla, Mango Palate: Medium mouthfeel, Vanilla, faint industrial,

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Review #891; Rum #266: Transcontinental Rum Line Trinidad 19 yr (2002) FRS + Baytowne Friendship Barrel

Transcontinental Rum Line Friendship Barrel 19yr (2002) Florida Rum Society + Baytowne This single cask of rum comes to us from the Transcontinental Rum Line brand from LM&V. This rum from angostura was distilled in 2002, aged for 15.7 years in Trinidad, 3.7 years in Europe before being bottled at cask strength with no additives.

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Review #889; Rum #264: Holmes Cay Jamaica Hampden C<>H 15yr (2007) “Baytowne Selection”

Holmes Cay Jamaica 15yr Hampden (2007) C<>H Baytowne Selection This is a single barrel of rum bottled by Holmes Cay, which is an American Independent bottler. This rum comes to us from the Hampden distillery in Jamaica and is of their C<>H Marque which clocks in at a blistering 1300-1400 gr/hLAA. This ex-bourbon cask aged

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Review #886/887; Rum #262/263: Cheramie Queen’s Share and Cheramie Blanc

Cheramie Queen’s Share Rum and Blanc These rums come to us from Porchjam, a Louisana distillery who is making Cheramie which is a rum from fresh pressed sugar cane juice. This is the Blanc Rum and Queen’s Share Rum, which have different production methods. This queen’s share is made by distilling select tails cuts from

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