Distillerie du Mont Blanc 2019 French Version Vermouth cask 50°

Head to the Distillerie du Mont Blanc for this edition of the independent bottler Version Française. Located in La Motte-Servolex, this brewery-distillery was founded in 1999. It draws the spring water needed for its creations at an altitude of 2074 meters. This single grain whisky distilled in 2019 in an Armagnac still is the fruit of a […]

Waterford Micro Cuvée Roots Foundations 50°

Roots is the name of this single malt whisky expression from the Micro Cuvée collection launched by the Waterford distillery. This selection is an edition of the Foundations catalogue. This whisky is the result of a blend of single malts aged in 3 types of casks: 26% bourbon casks, 24% […]

Planteray Rum 2017 Barbados Adriatico finish 41.4°

Planteray Rum is teaming up with Adriatico, an Amaretto producer, for an exclusive collaboration. This vintage launches the collection called “Barrel Swap”. The molasses rum here comes from the West Indies Rum Distillery located in Barbados. It was distilled in 2017. Initially aged for 3 years in the tropical climate in […]

Planteray Rum PXXO 40°

With this PXXO edition, the Planteray Rum brand revisits the emblematic XO 20th Anniversary vintage. Better known under the Plantation brand, XO 20th Anniversary is a blend of Barbados rums aged between 12 and 20 years. This vintage was created to celebrate Alexandre Gabriel's 20 years as a master blender […]

Planteray Rum Black Cask Barbados Paraguay Anniversary Edition 40°

The year 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the “Black Cask” series launched by Plantation rums and now taken over under the Planteray Rum brand. For the occasion, the Planteray house offers us an anniversary vintage. This is the result of a blend of two rums from Barbados and Paraguay. Each of the rums benefits from a […]

Takamaka Grankaz Batch #2 51.6°

The Takamaka Grankaz cuvée is back with a second batch. Like its predecessor, it is the result of a blend of three rums: The first comes from the pot still distillation of pure Seychelles cane juice. It ages between 2 and 4 years in new French oak barrels toasted […]

SBS / 24 Days of Rum: interview with Joshua Singh

Joshua Singh is the perfect example of a fervent amateur who has pushed his passion ever further. It was by regularly attending spirits fairs, especially those dedicated to whisky, that he came across a rum that was a revelation. The group of Danish friends had a stroke of madness and bought their first cask in […]

JM Single barrel 2014-2023 Barrel 162705 50.3°

The German distributor Kirsch Import selects exclusive vintages from time to time. Here is a selection of an old agricultural rum from Martinique. This is a JM rum from the 2014 harvest. Put into barrels in December of the same year, this rum was not drawn off until June 30, 2023. The barrel […]

Bowmore 15 years Aston Martin 43° – 1 liter!

Bowmore 15 Year Old Golden & Elegant Aston Martin Edition is an exclusive edition from the Bowmore distillery. This expression was launched on the market in 2023 in collaboration with the car manufacturer Aston Martin. The series is called “Global Travel Retail Collection”. Its distribution was only made in “Duty Free” stores in […]

Cristobal Niña 8-12 years 40°

Cristóbal Niña is a blend of molasses rums from the Dominican Republic. It consists of rums aged 8 to 12 years in a tropical climate in old Bourbon barrels. Niña is the nickname of the caravel Santa Clara that followed Christopher Columbus on his expeditions. Due to lack of means and without great need for […]