Rum & Cane Spanish Carribean XO 43° (in French)

Rum & Cane Spanish Carribean XO is a blend of two traditional Spanish molasses rums, one produced in Cuba and the other in the Dominican Republic. This rum has been aged for at least 6 years in American oak barrels that previously contained bourbon. Nico's tasting notes In a nutshell: [...] [...]

TCRL Diamond 2003 Navy 57.18°

TCRL Diamond 2003 Navy is a rum from the Diamond distillery (English Guiana). It aged there for 2 years before being shipped to Europe to spend another 10 years there before being bottled. A slight reduction was made to reach 57.18° which allows it to be given the name “Navy Rum”. […]

Kill Devil Caribbean Rum 40°

Kill Devil Carribean Rum is a blend of traditional English rums distilled in pot stills, then imported to Scotland to age for 2-5 years before final blending and bottling. No filtration or additives are added. This rum is best drunk neat, or can be [...]

Food and spirits pairings

Once back to school is over, the end-of-year holidays are fast approaching! Perhaps you have already started to imagine your New Year's Eve menus, composing around the obligatory figures and the great classics, while having a desire for novelty and fresh ideas. Combining tradition and originality seems to be the perfect recipe, […]

Pusser's Gunpowder Proof Spiced 54.5°

Pusser's Gunpowder Proof Spiced is the replacement for Pusser's Spiced Rum. As the name suggests, this is a "Gunpowder Proof" version of Pusser's Spiced Rum. This blend is made from Guyana molasses rums aged a minimum of 3 years in oak barrels.

WIRD / Barbados: interview with Alexandre Gabriel 2/2

Let's continue our exploration of the West Indies Rum Distillery (WIRD) in Barbados, with the Vulcain still, whose unique functioning Alexandre Gabriel explains to us: Another very interesting WIRD still: the Vulcain. Could you tell us about it? This is called a chamber still. This type of still is not at all […]

The color of rum

The color of rum comes in a very rich spectrum, ranging from total transparency to the deepest black. However, when leaving the still, the rums are invariably translucent, without any exception. It is through contact with wood that they later acquire different shades, more or less intense, more or less rich. […]

Black Tot 50Th Anniversary 54.5°

Black Tot 50Th Anniversary is a Navy Rum, a blend of traditional English rums emblematic of the British Navy. Since the 18th century, Navy sailors have received a daily ration of rum called the "Tot". This long tradition came to an end on the fateful day of July 31, 1970, nicknamed "Black [...].

Black Tot Last Consignment 54.3°

Black Tot Last Consignment is not just any Navy Rum, but The Navy Rum par excellence. The tradition of a daily ration of rum for sailors in the British Navy dates back to 1655. However, it was not until 1731 that the official version of this blend appeared, outrageously diluted by Admiral [...].