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Tag Archives: Barbados
Foursquare Sagacity, 12yo, Madeira cask, 48%
I’m not following the rum industry in any way, shape or form, but it turns out they’re finishing their drinks in different casks too! This Foursquare bottling was matured in bourbon barrels first (no surprise there) before it was finished … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barbados, Foursquare, Madeira cask, Rum, Sagacity
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‘Barbados Oldest’ 19 years old, 2001-2020, 54.3% – The Duchess ‘Hummingbirds’
There is only one distillery the oldest on Barbados, and that one is called Mount Gay. But, due to licensing issues The Duchess cannot put that on the label, so Barbados Oldest it is. Apparently it is not only the … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2001, Barbados, Best of Wines, Bourbon Cask, Hummingbirds, Mount Gay, Rum, The Duchess
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Foursquare 2001-2019, 18yo, 56.9% – The Duchess
Yet another rum from The Duchess, which is a series from Best of Wines in Bussum, The Netherlands. They’ve been bottling some whisky, but lately it is mostly rum that’s coming from their stables. In this case there are two … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2001, Barbados, Best of Whiskies, Best of Wines, Bourbon Cask, Foursquare, Free Sample, Rum, The Duchess
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Foursquare Hereditas 14yo, Barbados, 56% – The Whisky Exchange
It’s been a while since I got this sample, but I’ve been quite busy over the last couple of months. Most reviews that have appeared on this wee blog have been written ages ago, because that saves a lot of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barbados, Bourbon Cask, Caribbean, Foursquare Distillery, Free Sample, Rum, Sherry Cask, The Whisky Exchange
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Two newish rums from private casks
Since the whisky market is getting more and more flooded still, quite some bottlers are buying casks of rum. Supposedly (one told me something like this) because they’re somewhat cheaper than casks of whisky. It’s a shame that’s not often … Continue reading →
Posted in - Rum, Mount Gay, Worthy Park
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Tagged 2006, Barbados, Best of Wines, Free Sample, Jamaica, Mount Gay, Rum, The Whisky Exchange, Worthy Park
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Foursquare 13yo, 2005-2018, 59% – The Duchess for Whisky & Rum aan Zee
This Whisky & Rum aan Zee festival is actually pretty close to where I live. If I’m not mistaken my local bottle shop even rents a bus to drive her customers there for a tenner (if that’s still the case). … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2005, Barbados, Best of Whiskies, Best of Wines, Foursqare, Free Sample, Rum, The Duchess, Whisky & Rum aan Zee
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A rum bottle share
A little while ago I decided I wanted to do a rum bottle share. I kept reading about rums on Whiskyfun’s Malternative Sundays and wanted to get some more ‘knowledge’ about these Caribbean spirits too. I rounded up a couple … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barbados, Barbancourt, Bottle Share, Bristol, Caroni, Compagnie des Indes, Cuba, Diamond, Foursquare, Guyana, Haiti, Kill Devil, Plantation, Rum, Sancti Spiritus, St. Lucia, Ultimatum
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