French producers Bardinet are behind the Ron Pujol brand nowadays, though the rum has a heritage stretching back to 1818. Research on the internet has been difficult – the official Ron Pujol website is in Spanish (it’s actually Catalan you ignoramous) and resists any translation. It would seem that this is perhaps the Spanish version of Negrita? For…
Westerhall Estate Jack Iron Rum is a lightly coloured overproof rum from Grenada. Distillation of rum at Westerhall Estate no longer takes place. Instead rum is imported from the Angostura Distillery in Trinidad. It is then blended and bottled at what remains of the Westerhall Estate. The Estate acts more as a bottling plant and visitor centre…
Duncan Taylor are primarily an Independent Scotch Whisky bottler, whom like Wm Cadenhead also dip their toes in the rum market. Formed in 1938 the company transformed itself from a broker of whisky casks to distilleries and Independent bottlers, to producing and marketing their own brand bottlings. Duncan Taylor boasts one of the largest privately held stocks of rare…