Review #1018; Rum #348 Raising Glasses Burning Cane Foursquare 15 Year 2007

Raising Glasses Burning Cane Foursquare 15 Year 2007 This is a single cask of Foursquare that was bottled by Raising Glasses, an newish independent bottler on the American Rum Front. They sell these casks in 375ml bottlings at very affordable prices (this one was under $50). This was aged for 15 years, 11 in Barbados,

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Review #1017; Brandy #57: Adrien Camut Reserve de Semainville

Adrien Camut Reserve de Semainville This is a blend of 25-30 year old Calvados from the Camut family. The apples are made into cider then double distilled in two 75 year old wood fueled stills. ABV: 41% Nose: Fresh red apple skins, raspberry, Cinnamon, nuttiness, dark chocolate, waffle cone Palate: Medium mouthfeel, Red Apple Skins, Cinnamon, Nuttiness, Dark

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Review #1014; Brandy #56: Jean-Luc Pasquet 15yr 2006 Cask #27 “Kirsch Import”

2006 Jean-Luc Pasquet Cask #27 bottled in 2021 (Kirsch Import) This is a single cask of Cognac from Domaine Jean-Luc Pasquet. This was distilled in 2006 and aged till 2021. It was bottled at cask strength with no additives for Kirsch import. ABV: 50.1% Nose: Apple peel, currants, raspberry, Cinnamon Palate: Medium mouthfeel, Cinnamon, Raspberry, Apple Peel, nuttiness,

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Review #1012/1013: Rum # 344/345: Hampden DOK 5yr, PM Spirits SiC vs Habitation Velier

Hampden DOK 5yr 2017 (PM Spirits x LM&V Collaboration) This is a single cask of rum from the Hampden distillery located in Jamaica. This DOK marque rum (1500-1600 g/hL AA ester count) was distilled from molasses on a pot still. It was then aged in an ex-bourbon cask for 5 years in Jamaica before being

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Review #1011; Brandy #55: L’Encantada Mamoulens 27yr 1993 Off Premise Cask 10

L’Encantada Mamoulens 27yr 1993 Off Premise Cask 10 This is a single cask of Armagnac from the independent bottler L’Encantada. This was aged for 27 years in oak in a wet cellar before being bottled at cask strength with no additives. ABV: 50.8% Nose: Allspice, Cinnamon, Black Tea, apple peel, figs, earthy Palate: Medium mouthfeel, blueberry, Cinnamon, Allspice,

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