A taste of Africa – Kakira Spirits
When you think of rum, it’s pretty normal to think of the Caribbean – but as you probably already know,
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Plantation Panama 2010
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- October 24, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 51.4% Country: Panama Age: 13 years Cask: Bourbon (8 years) and Ferrand (5 years) Still: Column Still Price: £65
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El Dorado Enmore 2009
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- September 20, 2025
- 3 minutes read
ABV: 40% Country: Guyana Age: 12 years Cask: Oak Still: Enmore wooden column still Price: £98 Distillery: Demerara Distillers I
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Black Tot Historic Solera
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- September 2, 2025
- 3 minutes read
ABV: 46.2% Country: Blend Age: 5-10 years Cask: Authentic Solera – PX and Oloroso sherry Still: Blend Price: £64 Distillery:
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Dos Maderas 5+5
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- August 22, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 40% Country: Barbados & Guyana Age: 5 + 5 Cask: Various Still: unknown Price: £48-55 Distillery: unknown Sometimes it’s
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A rum drinkers perspective on rum & coke
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- August 6, 2025
- 2 minutes read
It’s probably not a surprise that the majority of the time I drink my rum neat, although I’ve had my
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The most important bitters release in 200 years?
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- August 4, 2025
- 1 minute read
Angostura Bitters has been a staple behind the bar for two centuries… showing up in everything from tiki classics to
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Black Tot, Master Blender’s Reserve 2025
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- July 11, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 54.5% Country: Full breakdown here Age: A blend of unaged to 27 year old Cask: Blend Still: Blend Price: