Tag Archives: Caribbean

Foursquare Hereditas 14yo, Barbados, 56% – The Whisky Exchange

Posted on 7 July 2019 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

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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Mount Gay, 12 years old, 53.7% – Duncan Taylor

Posted on 23 March 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

The last in these four rum reviews. I don’t know why I put them in this order, but this one as a last one seems right, since it’s the youngest. Young spirits tend to have a lot of impact, although … Continue reading →

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Bellevue, 14 year old, 52.3% – Duncan Taylor

Posted on 22 March 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Another rum from another country. Bellevue distillery is located on the isle of Mary Galante in Guadeloupe which means not a lot, but it could be (it doesn’t say) that this is a ‘rum agricole’. That means that the rum … Continue reading →

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Hampden, 22 year old, 52.9% – Duncan Taylor

Posted on 21 March 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Hampden you say? There is no such distillery in the known whisk(e)y world! That is correct. Hampden is a rum distillery in/on Jamaica. Duncan Taylor made this blend out of their product with the youngest ingredient being 22 years old. … Continue reading →

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Caribbean Blend, 1996, 16 years old, 46% – Duncan Taylor

Posted on 20 March 2013 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Recently Karen Law from Duncan Taylor asked if I was willing to receive samples for review and after my confirmation and address details she told me a bunch of rum samples were in the mail. That was unexpected! Both the … Continue reading →

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