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Kicking off Hamilton Week

We'll be reviewing rums by the brand well-known in tropical cocktail circles

2024 Q3 & Q4 Memphis Quarterly Market Report

What's new in Memphis for Q3 & Q4 of 2024

Review #105: Down Island Spirits Brazil 2011

Pre-cask blending of cane juice and molasses distillates create this unique rum

Review #104: Down Island Spirits Martinique SJ 2017

This rum was produced by a Martinique distillery with limited Stateside distribution

Review #103: Foursquare Détente

Port casks were used in the maturation of this single blended rum

Review #102: Isautier 16 year Traditional Rum

A long-aged rum from a seldom-seen Réunion distillery

Review #101: Angostura 7

A self release from Trindad's last remaining distillery

Review #100: Habitation Velier Forsyths WP 502

We celebrate hitting a big milestone with this special rum

Review #099: Neisson Vieux Single Barrel 2014

This particular rhum vieux agricole was specially bottled for Ed Hamilton

Review #098: Blackwell Fine Jamaican Rum

This brand has ties to the island's musical traditions

Review #097: Hamilton Saint Lucia Pot Still 2006 8 year

A sought-after bottling from Ed Hamilton with a cult following

Review #096: Foursquare 2007

The earliest ECS vintage I have gets a look