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Review: Case 1 Rum Whiskey Cask Finished

Drinkhacker

Old Line recently expanded their portfolio to include rum under its new Case 1 branding. Staying true to their founding spirit, Case 1 offers a Dominican-sourced rum finished in Old Line single malt barrels. Allowing the rum to breathe, a trace of vanilla rises to the top. 100 proof.

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Whiskey Review: Kentucky Peerless Rum Barrel Finished Bourbon (Batch 2)

The Whiskey Wash

We review Kentucky Peerless Rum Barrel Finished Bourbon (Batch 2), distilled from the sweet mash style and finished in ex-rum casks for a spell. image via Kentucky Peerless) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. The Rum Barrel Finished Bourbon offers a nice, balanced palate.

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How Foursquare Rum Casks Became the Ultimate Whiskey Finishing Vessel

VinePair

Cask finishing is hardly new in the whiskey business. 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.

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Review: Indie Rums of Roaming Road, 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

Rather, Roaming Road and founder Mike Gilmore is scouring all types of spirits to bottle, including whiskey (of course) but also single-cask rums, Armagnacs, Cognacs, Irish whiskey, “and whatever else grabs his trained eye.” We received five of the initial run of nine rums to taste.

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Review: Rums of Sugarfield Spirits, 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

However, rum is the true calling of this southern distillery. As the American whiskey industry has taken a recent interest in heirloom grains, Sugarfield Spirits takes an interest in specific heirloom varieties of sugarcane for distillation. The two cane juice rums are also distilled with the same yeast. How did Sugarfield do?

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Myers’s Rum Unveils Signature Legends, Cask Collections

Cheers

Myers’s Rum, a Jamaican rum with more than 140 years of operations, has announce two new collections comprising six spirits. In crafting these rums, we focused on sourcing and experimenting with outstanding spirits and producers to create category-redefining products,” says Mayville. The results are truly exceptional.”

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A Rum Old Fashioned for Everyone

Cocktails with Suderman

The rum Old Fashioned is underrated. It’s underrated because Old Fashioned fans tend to be obsessed with whiskey. Fair enough, whiskey is delicious.) It’s underrated because outside of hardcore tiki heads, most people don’t pay enough attention to rum. The same goes for rum Old Fashioneds.

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