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Review: Crusoe Organic Silver Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 14 Nov 2016 02:05:56 +0000

Crusoe Organic Silver Rum is hand crafted by the husband and wife team of Melkon Khosrovian and Litty Mathew at the Greenbar Distillery. Tru Organic Vodka and Gin, Slow Hand Organic Whiskey and IXA Organic Tequila are also crafted by this team. Greenbar was the first legal distillery in Los Angeles California since prohibition. The […]

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Review: Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 01:10:38 +0000

Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva Rum is produced by Destilerias Unidas S. A. at their distillery that lies at the foot of the Andes Mountains in Venezuela. The distillery has been producing award winning rum since 1959. Reserva Exclusiva rum is crafted with sugar cane honeys, a proprietary yeast and pure water from the Terepaima National Park. […]

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Review: Cruzan Banana Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 15 Aug 2014 02:58:13 +0000

Cruzan Banana rum was introduced in 2000. It is one of 15 flavored rums Cruzan creates in St. Croix with tropical rain water and high quality molasses using a five column distillation process. After the fusil oils are removed, a step most rum distillers skip, natural banana flavor is added before bottling at 55 proof. […]

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Review: Whalers Killer Coconut Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 22 Jun 2014 00:49:34 +0000

Whalers Killer Coconut rum is one of eight rum flavors Whalers creates that start with rum made according to an old Hawaiian recipe. Whalers is one of five rum brands owned by their parent company Heaven Hill in Bardstown Kentucky. It is triple distilled before natural coconut and pure vanilla flavor is added. They claim […]

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Review: Blue Chair Bay Banana Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 14 Jun 2014 00:09:59 +0000

Blue Chair Bay Banana rum was just introduced. It is one of four rum flavors created by country music star Kenny Chesney and Mike Booth the master distiller at the West Indies Rum Distillery in Barbados. This is the same distillery where Malibu and Cockspur rums are made. As the sole owner, Kenny Chesney put […]

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Review: Captain Morgan Parrot Bay Pineapple Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 09 Jun 2014 00:40:41 +0000

Captain Morgan Parrot Bay Pineapple rum was introduced with their Mango flavor May 2004. It is one of seven rum flavors they create with white rum from St Croix. Natural pineapple flavor is added before they bottle at 21% alcohol.The aroma is pineapple and rum with a hint of funky over ripe pineapple. The initial flavor […]

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Review: Bacardi Wolf Berry Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Thu, 05 Jun 2014 01:55:22 +0000

Bacardi Wolf Berry rum was introduced June 2012 with their Black Razz flavored rum. It is one of 15 flavored rums they make in Puerto Rico. Wolf Berry is infused with natural blueberry and wolf berry, also known as Goji berry. The Goji Berry is native to China and is considered a super food because […]

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Review: Cruzan Raspberry Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 31 May 2014 00:07:14 +0000

Cruzan Raspberry rum is one of the thirteen flavors Cruzan creates in St. Croix with tropical rainwater and high quality molasses using a five column distillation process. They then remove the fusel oils, a by-product of alcohol production commonly blamed for everything from hangovers to the burn you feel swallowing most other flavored rums, before […]

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Review: Malibu Island Melon Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 27 May 2014 00:32:54 +0000

Malibu Island Melon rum was introduced May 2009. It is made in Canada with rum from Barbados which starts with molasses from the finest sugarcane crops and is distilled three times. Natural coconut and island melon flavor is added before bottling at 21% alcohol.The aroma is coconut and cantaloupe. The flavor is coconut with unripe banana […]

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Review: Bacardi Arctic Grape Rum

Jeff Ellingson — Thu, 15 May 2014 01:17:27 +0000

Bacardi Arctic Grape rum was introduced in 2011. It is one of 15 flavored rums they make in Puerto Rico. Bacardi has been creating flavored rums since they launched their Limon flavor in 1995. Arctic Grape is infused with natural flavors of White Grapes and Arctic Lingonberry.The aroma is grape bubblegum with a hint of […]

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