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Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 26, 202012:23 pmOctober 12, 2020
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Review: Privateer Distiller’s Drawer – The Queen’s Share Barrel P421

Privateer Rum is a company in Ipswich, Massachusetts, that distills… rum. Some time in the last couple years I picked up a bottle of their rum while on vacation, which I enjoyed, but more recently […]

Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 20, 20208:08 pm
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Review: Ron del Barrilito 2 Star

I’m a sucker for the Ron del Barrilito line (as I’ve indicated in the past), so I wanted to spend some time highlighting the 2 Star on its own. This had already taken a place […]

Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 18, 20207:25 pm
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Review: Cadenhead Green Label 10 Year Panama Rum

Today we’re talking about Cadenhead’s Green Label Rum, specifically the 10 Year Panama. This is one of those bottles I probably would never have bought if it wasn’t on clearance at the Binny’s by my […]

Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 16, 20204:56 pmOctober 12, 2020
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Comparison: Don Pancho Origenes 8 and Ron Abuelo 7

The Ron Abuelo and Don Pancho rums are both distilled in Panama, but with very different profiles. The Don Pancho Origenes line, at Las Cabras distillery, was created by Master Distiller Don Pancho as a […]

Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 12, 20201:19 pm
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Review: Hamilton Saint Lucia Pot Still Aged 10 Years

I have to confess that I’m not fully on board the cask strength rum train yet, so keep that in mind as you go through this review. They’re a bit hard to drink and require […]

Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 12, 20201:16 pmJuly 23, 2020
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Review: Trois Rivières Special Reserve

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 […]

Cocktail Recipes by Jim BethuneJul 10, 20205:19 pmOctober 12, 2020
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Recipe: Sidecar Cocktail

Easy 3-ingredient cocktails are one of my go-to options when I’m having people over and want to make a few drinks, or when I’m not in the mood to futz around with a ton of […]

Brandy Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 9, 20206:07 pmOctober 12, 2020
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Review: Bertoux California Brandy

Brandy has a much more wide-ranging definition than most distilled drinks. Essentially, you take some sort of fruit, you ferment it, distill it, and boom – brandy. Anything from the Cognac quaffed by Kim Jong […]

Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 7, 20208:04 pmOctober 12, 2020
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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 […]

Rum Reviews by Jim BethuneJul 3, 20202:00 pmOctober 12, 2020
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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 […]

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