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Bottle of Hamilton Pot Still Blonde next to a glass of rum

Review #079: Hamilton Jamaican Pot Still Blonde

This Jamaican rum spent time in rum casks from a different Caribbean island

A bottle of Paranubes next to a glencairn of rum on a kitchen counter

Review #078: Paranubes

A look at the (in)famous unaged Mexican rum

A bottle of Hampden Overproof next to a glencairn of rum on a kitchen counter

Review #077: Hampden Estate Overproof

This hefty expression from the famous Jamaican distiller recently had its blend updated

A bottle of Foursquare Touchstone next to a glencairn of rum on a kitchen counter

Review #076: Foursquare Touchstone

Cognac maturation returns in the latest ECS release

A bottle of Berrys' St Lucia next to a glencairn of rum on a kitchen counter

Review #075: Berrys' Finest St Lucia Rum 11 year

A prominent English merchant bottled this rare rum

Bottle of Clairin Sajous rum next to a glencairn of rum on a countertop

Review #074: Clairin Sajous

An introduction to Haiti's terroir-driven sugarcane spirit

Bottle of Rhumb Runner Fernandes sitting next to a rum-filled glencairn

Review #073: Rhumb Runner Fernandes 18 year

This rum was sourced decades after the brand was purchased by another Trinidadian company

Bottle of Barrel House Oak Rum rum next to a glencairn of rum on a countertop

Review #072: Barrel House Oak Rum

A chance encounter lead to discovering this impressive American rum

Bottle of English Harbour 5 year on a counter next to a glencairn with rum poured in it

Review #071: English Harbour 5 year

Our first Antiguan rum gets reviewed

Sample bottle of Mhoba Bushfire on a counter next to a glencairn with rum poured in it

Review #070: Mhoba Bushfire

This aptly-named South African rum uses a unique wood for aging