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22Dec
Guyana Rum tasting

El Dorado Port Mourant 2009 Single Still Rum

ABV: 40% Country: Guyana Age: 12 years Cask: Unknown Still: Port Mourant double wooden pot still Price: £98 Distillery: Demerara.

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01Aug
Barbados Rum tasting

Transcontinental Rum Line, Barbados 2012

ABV: 46% Country: Barbados Age: 5 years Cask: Unknown Still: Unknown Price: Unknown (I paid £35, pre-fees at auction) Distillery:.

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21Jul
Barbados Rum tasting

Foursquare Penultimus

I picked up this bottle of Foursquare Penultimus out of curiosity about the influence a Moscatel cask finish would have,.

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04Apr
Dominican Republic Rum tasting

Brugal Maestro Reserva

ABV: 41.2% Country: Dominican Republic Age: Unknown Cask: ex-American sherry oak cask Still: Unknown (I believe column) Price: £150 Distillery:.

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