Tag Archives: Guyana

El Dorado 12 Year Old Demerara Rum

El Dorado 12 Year Oldimage

For some reason I find myself wandering towards my rum cabinet saying “Elll Doooraaado” in a terrible Scottish accent.  This is no reflection on El Dorado Rums, which are excellent.  It is due to a longstanding advertisement campaign, by the BBC to promote a very shortstanding  soap opera set in sunny Spain called Eldorado. Read more to see the fatrumpirate rating

Wood’s 100 Old Navy Rum

Woods Navy Rum Review DemeraraYet another Demerara rum with a very British twist to it. Along with brands such as Lambs, OVD and Skipper us Brit’s certainly do seem to enjoy importing dark Guyanese rums and bottling them up for public consumption.

The rum comes in normal bar style bottle with a label which is old fashioned and in similar ilk to that of Skipper. The makers of these rum’s certainly don’t seem to be going for the younger sexy end of the market. Read more to see the fatrumpirate rating

OVD Old Vatted Demerara Rum

O.V.D, Old Vatted Demerara Rum Guyana Review
OVD – Old Vatted Demerara Rum.  Imported from Guyana to Scotland (something about dark rum seems to suit the cold climate and raging alcoholics) since 1838 by George Morton Limited.  I understand this is now owned by Wm Grant Ltd who produce a lot of the whisky sold in the UK supermarkets. Read more to see the fatrumpirate rating

XM VXO 7 Years Finest Caribbean Rum

XM VXO RumAt the time of buying this I hadn’t tried much in the way of Demerara Rum other than the supermarket “Navy” style rum’s.  So I thought I would give this a try.  It was very highly regarded on The Whisky Exchange (I get a lot of rum online due to the lack of variety and specialist shops up here in the North East). Read more to see the fatrumpirate rating

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