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Ian Burrell, World Rum Ambassador chats about Reàl Infused Syrups

Australian Bartender

And thus, in 2014, Reàl’s full line of Premium Infused Syrups were born. Following the Reàl ‘Discover a World of Flavour’ event at Sydney Bar Week, Jenna Hemsworth and Jacob Cohen sat down with Ian Burell, World Rum Ambassador, to chat all things flavour, Reàl, and the future of the rum category. IB: Exactly.

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Review: La Maison & Velier Transcontinental Rum Line, 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

La Maison & Velier’s Transcontinental Rum Line (aka TCRL ) is back with new editions, and unlike the 2023 bottlings, these are not single cask releases. Here’s all the details (and our thoughts) for your rum-sipping pleasure. While not single cask releases, they are still vintage dated and, as such, limited in nature.

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Review: La Maison & Velier Transcontinental Rum Line, 2023 Single Casks

Drinkhacker

La Maison & Velier — also known as La Maison du Whisky — recently launched a new series of rums called the Transcontinental Rum Line (aka TCRL). We received a collection of small samples of six rums from the TCRL. Salvadorean rum is something of a rarity, though not unknown around here. 110 proof.

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Where to Drink Like a Local in Paris

Imbibe Magazine

” CopperBay Inspired by the South of France, CopperBay opened its doors in the heart of the 10th Arrondissement in 2014. The vibrantly hued Limpid combines rum infused with dried mango, fino sherry, cranberry, and clarified lime juice. Velvet curry, a syrup infused with light spices, tops the cocktail to add balance and depth.

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How Foursquare Rum Casks Became the Ultimate Whiskey Finishing Vessel

VinePair

While not as popular as Spanish and Portuguese fortified wine casks, rum barrel finishing is hardly atypical, either, with brands like Balvenie (The Caribbean Cask 14) and Angel’s Envy (Rye Finished in Caribbean Rum Casks) even making such expressions part of their core lineups. 7 from High N’ Wicked. Seale label.

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Everything You Need To Know About McDowell’s No.1

The Whiskey Wash

Introduced in the 1960s, McDowell’s is amongst the largest umbrella spirits brands in the world, marketing varieties of whisky, brandy, and rum. 1 light and dark rum variants joined the range, after launch in 1990-91. 1 whisky variant’s sales volumes came from outside India in 2014. McDowell’s No.1 By 1968, McDowell’s No.1

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Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) Codes 2024

The Whiskey Wash

In addition to single malt whiskies, the SMWS also bottles grain whiskies, rums, and American whiskies, denoted by prefixes “G”, “R”, and “B” respectively. 136 Eden Mill Lowlands Eden Mill, established in 2014, produces a light and fruity whisky. For example, a code of 27.6

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