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Quick Fire Rum Tasting Notes: Foursquare Convocation

Foursquare ConvocationSingle Traditional Barbados Blended Rum62% ABV / RRP: £98.00 Nose: An indulgent and deeply satisfying, rich, sweet soirée of sun-drenched sultanas, luscious prunes, sticky dates, ripe bananas and fragrant orange peel. The fruit-forward nose is layered beautifully with warm, dessert-like undertones of dulce de leche, dark chocolate ganache and moist malt loaf. As the […]

Hampden Estate launches new permanent rum release

The Hampden Estate has today announced the launch of a new permanent expression named in honour of the Jamaican distillery’s founding year. Hampden Estate 1753 (46% ABV) is a Pure Single Jamaican Rum, produced using Pot Stills and matured in ex-Bourbon barrels for three years. The new expression has been produced using the traditional methods […]

Rum Insiders Interview – Asbel Morales

Name: Asbel MoralesCompany: Havana ClubJob: Maestro del Ron CubanoWebsite: havanaclub.com How long have you been working in the rum industry?I’ve been dedicated to the rum industry for 37 years – essentially my entire life. I started my journey when I was just 20 years old, never imagining where this path would take me. From the […]

InchDairnie Distillery launches its first single malts

The Fife-based Scotch whisky-maker InchDairnie Distillery has announced the launch of its first single malt Scotch whisky releases. The two new whiskies which are comprised of KinGlassie Double Matured Aged 8 Years Fife Single Malt Scotch Whisky (46.3% ABV) and KinGlassie Raw Aged 8 Years Fife Single Malt Scotch Whisky (46.3% ABV), are said to […]

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