Trois Rivières is a Martinique distillery specializing in rhum agricole, and one that I haven’t had a lot of experience with. They were purchased by Campari in 2019, before that having been part of a […]
Category: Rum Reviews
Rum Comparison: Real McCoy 5 Year vs. Ron Abuelo 7 Year
I’ve made a few tiki recipes that call for a “blended aged rum” or “moderately aged rum,” which doesn’t do a ton to tell you how it should actually taste. Because of this, I’ve been […]
Review: Pusser’s Rum (Blue Label)
Today we’re talking about the plain old blue label Pusser’s Rum, which is a pretty widely available mid-level rum bottled at 42% ABV in the United States. This bottle forms the base of the Pusser’s […]
Mojito Recipe (and bonus Don Q Gold Review)
Recently I’ve been thinking more than usual about a trip to a Caribbean island, but COVID has me down, so I’ve compensated by making mojitos and sitting on my balcony. I think of a mojito […]
Review: Ron del Barrilito 3 Star
I’ve recently been interested more in rums made in the “Spanish” tradition (as opposed to those from islands formerly/currently under French or British rule). While Bacardi is the maybe the most well-known of this type, […]
Review: Rhum Neisson Réserve Spéciale
I was in the mood for an easy-sipping rum for an evening sitting on my balcony, and decided I’d give my Rhum Neisson Réserve Spéciale a shot. This aged rhum agricole is a bit unusual […]
The Hooch Herald 