The rum world is a confusing one. When you first get into rum or begin a “Rum Journey” as many say, the rum world is very confusing. After trying a few different styles/brands you’ll start digging around stores and the Internet for new experiences. You will begin noticing strange bottlings by companies that seem to go beyond the…
Barceló are one of the “big three” Dominican rum producers along with Bermudez and Brugal. While Brugal have made some impact in the UK – their Anejo is available in a couple of supermarkets now. Bermudez and Barceló continue to be very popular in Spain but have made little inroad into the UK market. The Ron Barceló brand was introduced in…
Velier Diamond and Port Mourant a rare “blend” of Demerara rum from the Italian super bottlers. From the Coffey stills at DDL and the Port Mourant Double Wooden Pot Still. These rums were distilled in 1999 and blended in the barrel, before being bottled in July 2014. A total of 1,148 bottles of this rum were available. …