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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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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The TWE Rum Show 2025
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- July 20, 2025
- 3 minutes read
The Rum Show 2025 has come to a close, and it was a fantastic experience. Flipping through my notebook of
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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:
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Black Tot, Finest Caribbean. Blend comparison.
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- June 19, 2025
- 3 minutes read
Since its inception, Black Tot has paid homage to the legacy of naval rum with modern blending techniques and regional
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Black Tot, Master Blender’s Reserve 2023
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- May 14, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 54.5% Country: Full breakdown here Age: A blend of unaged to 31 year old Cask: Blend Still: Blend Price:
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Foursquare 2011
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- March 28, 2025
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 60% Country: Barbados Age: 12 years Cask: ex-bourbon Still: Pot and Column blend Price: £80 Distillery: Foursquare If you’re
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Takamaka, Le clos napa laz
- by Conor (@thatrumdrinker)
- November 13, 2024
- 2 minutes read
ABV: 53.4% Country: Seychelles Age: Unaged Cask: N/a Still: Unknown Price: £70 Distillery: Takamaka Rum Distillery Takamaka’s Le Clos Napa