The story of Cuban rum is, in many ways, the story of Cuba. Its evolution has followed changes in the island’s economy and culture, from the first aguardiente to the light aged rums we enjoy…
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The History of Cuban Rum in Three Drinks
Posted on 25 August 2022 by Joe
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The Geography of Rum
Posted on 29 May 2019 by Tom
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Or; Exploring Rum – X Marks the Tot Given its hugely diverse nature – in terms of flavour, geography and production methods – rum has, over the years, proven notoriously difficult to classify, regulate and,…
Continue reading »Havana Club 7 – a Cuban revolution
Posted on 26 August 2015 by Billy
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Havana Club is one of the biggest-selling rums in the world, and they’ve earned their spot at the top. They can trace their rum-production pedigree back over 130 years, and in that time they’ve seen revolution,…
Continue reading »Rum Tasting: Havana Club Maximo Masterclass
Posted on 23 May 2011 by Hector
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We were honoured to welcome Meimi Sanchez from Havana Club at a recent tasting in TWE Vinopolis, and Hector from the shop has been good enough to write up the event for TWE Blog –…
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A release that sums up Speyside distiller Tamdhu's focus on ageing malt whisky exclusively in former sherry cas...
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This classic French liqueur traces its roots back to 1852, when it was commercially produced as a digestif by Jean-Baptiste Combier, w...
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A new release from the Cornwall-based Southwestern Distillery, makers of Tarquin's Cornish Gin, this wheat-based v...
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One of the jewels in the crown of Domus's range of grappa, this expression uses Nebbiolo grape skins and must left over from m...
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Well, as Caperdonich originally should contribute to blends only and as there hasn't been any distillery bottlings before the two for the Italian market in the late 70's, I'd assume that a unique...
Posted on: 15 July 2022
That's really intriguing! I need to look into when the regulations started clamping down on naming – there was some discussion around Malt Mill online recently (thanks to
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Posted on: 15 July 2022