The Best Rums of 2025. The ones that made my year.
2025 has been another quietly remarkable year for rum and, if I’m honest, for my palate too. Over the last
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El Dorado Port Mourant 2009 Single Still Rum
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- December 22, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 40% Country: Guyana Age: 12 years Cask: Unknown Still: Port Mourant double wooden pot still Price: £98 Distillery: Demerara
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Planteray PXXO
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- December 19, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 40% Country: Barbados Age: Blend Cask: ex-bourbon American oak, ex-cognac (Maison Ferrand) and Pedro Ximénez sherry Still: Blend Price:
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The Curatist, Panama Edition
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- December 17, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 45% Country: Panama & United Kingdom Age: Blend Cask: Blend, Finished in cognac casks Still: Blend Price: £120 Distillery:
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Santiago de Cuba, 12 year
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- November 14, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 40% Country: Cuba Age: 12 years Cask: White oak Still: Column Price: £48 Distillery: Rum Factories of Santiago De
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Flor de Cana 18
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- November 7, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 40% Country: Nicaragua Age: 18 years Cask: Small white oak Still: Multi-column Price: £60 Distillery: Compañía Licorera de Nicaragua,
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A taste of Africa – Kakira Spirits
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- October 31, 2025
- 3 minutes read
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