As promised, following my recent travel & rum blog articles of Guadeloupe - Marie Galante and Guadeloupe - Basse Terre & Grand Terre, I...

A quick 1hr ferry back from dreamy Marie Galante to Pointe-à-Pitre and we're ready for part 2 of my Guadeloupe rum travels blog. If you...

Summer has finally arrived in the UK so unaged rums are most definitely order of the day. Today I'm reviewing a pair of white rums from...

An interesting little experiment today, a bio-off if you like. Regular readers might remember from my 'big Neisson tasting' last year...

What a dream trip. 2 weeks in Carribean rhum heaven. It would be a travesty not to share what I learned and experienced. Getting there -...

Twelve bottles of the very best Mhoba rum started the knockout. We're down to these final 4, and today the champion will be crowned!! A...

Round 3, the final heat in this epic knockout Mhoba tasting. Which ex-Bourbon cask aged rum will take the prized remaining slot in the...

Round 2 of this epic knockout Mhoba tasting. Which of these four will go through to the final?? Missed Round 1 (Glass cask)? Find it...

The first round of an epic knockout Mhoba tasting. Which of these four will go through to the final?? A teaser of what's to come, here's...

A quick-fire review of 5 {mostly} new Aussie rums released by independent bottlers S.B.S and TBRC. It's been a couple of years since I...

With all the hysteria about chasing the latest single distillery, single marque, even single cask rums it's easy to forget that some of...

22nd release of Foursquare's highly acclaimed Exceptional Cask Series, and only the second to be aged in ex-cognac casks. A much...

Mount Gay distillery Barbados - The world's oldest commercial rum company! Dating back to at least 1703 (potentially 1654 - although...

Warehouse#1 - A new and exciting independent bottler based in the Czech Republic. Their first foray into rum bottling is this line of...

Oaxaca [pronounced wa-haka] - a rugged, mountainous, isolated state in the deep south of Mexico. Best known for it's indigenous people...

A super interesting new distillery creating quite a stir in the rum world. Papa Rouyo, located on the east coast of Guadeloupe's...

An awesome head to head today. Two rhums, both from Isautier distillery on the island of Reunion (South Indian Ocean), both selected and...

Yep - rum hand made in Amsterdam! And by all accounts about as handmade as you can get. Rummieclub is a tiny artisan Dutch...

The brainchild of Kevin Brooks, this sits plumb in the middle of madness, genius and heresy! As the name describes, Kevin's project was...

A quick review today, otherwise known as 'a bit of new years eve indulgence' - especially as I'm tasting this against two of my...