Rum cask whisky

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Project #173 Black Cherry RumThe best rum to buy at any price

Rum is a unique spirit which has captured the hearts of connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Originating in the 17th-century Caribbean, rum has a rich and often tragic history. It’s…

Michael OrsonMichael Orson
A bartender sprinkling orange peel juice into a cocktail glassWhat is the best dark rum?

Rum – the sumptuous spirit of sunshine. We love it, especially dark rum, whether it’s in a beautiful Rum Old-Fashioned, a Dark and Stormy or Mai Tai, or neat and…

Michael OrsonMichael Orson
Oak barrelsTop 10: whisky aged in rum casks

Whisky makers love giving ageing stocks a rummy resting period in tropical casks from sunshine shores. Here are ten of the finest bottles of rum cask-aged whisky that money can…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
That Boutique-y Rum’s Wine Cask seriesMaster of Malt tastes… That Boutique-y Rum Co. Wine Cask series

Tomorrow we’ve got a whole bunch of brilliantly Boutique-y releases, both whisky and rum that are uniquely finished in a variety of wine casks. Today we’re going to preview the…

Adam O'ConnellAdam O'Connell
Exploring the trend for rum cask-finished Scotch whiskiesExploring the trend for rum cask-finished Scotch whiskies

Now more than ever, Scotland’s whisky-makers are treating their ageing stocks to a resting period in tropical casks from sunshine shores. We explore the trend for rum cask-finished Scotch whiskies……

Annie HayesAnnie Hayes