Berry Bro’s Long Pond 1986-2002 (46%) Bristol Long Pond 1985-1998 (46%) Corman Collins Long Pond 1977-2013 (50%) Corman Collins Long Pond 1982-2013 (50%) Cadenhead’s Long Pond 1986-2004 (68.3%) For the first time, you voted for the content of the next article on our Facebook page. So let’s start the week with five Jamaican oldies!
Rum Artesanal Belize 2007-2021 (58.9%) Rum Artesanal Diamond VSG 2004-2021 (58.2%) Rum Artesanal W.I.R.D 1986-2021 (53.7%) I already tasted some Rum Artesanal bottlings and I’ve almost never been disappointed. They release three new bottlings that we’ll discover today.
Rum Sponge Caroni 1998-2020 (57.1%) Dansk Fanklub Caroni 1998-2020 (63.9%) SMWS R13.2 Caroni 1998-2020 (62%) Wild Parrot Caroni White 1998-2018 (62.6%) Wild Parrot Caroni Red 1998-2018 (63.5%) Let’s start the week with five 1998 Caroni’s released by independent bottlers.
Rum Runner Martinique (69.1%) Rum Runner Cuba 2015-2020 (59.5%) Rum Runner Belize 2007-2020 (60.9%) Rum Runner T.D.L 2002-2020 (61.9%) Rum Runner Monymusk 2007-2020 (61.2%) Rum Runner Blend (62.5%) Today let’s discover Rum Runner, a new French independent bottler which started with a range of 6 rums bottled at cask strength.
Silver Seal Hampden 1993-2016 (50%) Silver Seal Hampden 1993-2013 (50%) Samaroli Hampden FP 1993-2014 (65.6%) Cave Guildive Hampden 1993-2017 (61%) If you read me you probably also love Hampden, I don’t hide that I was pretty excited by those last article’s line-ups, with some crazy labels! Some of these labels makes all of us shudders, especially that green colourful Samaroli label, isn’t it?
Treasure Cask Hampden 1990-2017 (60.4%) The Rum Cask Hampden 1990-2017 (61.9%) If you follow us from several time you should know that this is the kind of tasting I use to enjoy a lot. A lot of high esters addicts friends told me that I must try this 26yo from TheRumCask so I started searching a sample of it and I can say that it wasn’t easy at all.
Le Gus’t Uitvlugt 2007-2016 (74.1%) Le Gus’t Demerara 2002-2017 Optimum (46%) Le Gus’t Demerara FP 2002-2017 (61.1%) Le Gus’t Demerara Cuffy Optimum 2002-2018 (60.4%) Le Gus’t Demerara Cuffy FP 2002-2018 (66,9%) Le Gus’t Demerara Marrons de la Liberté Optimum 2002-2019 (58.8%) Le Gus’t Demerara Marrons de la Liberté FP 2002-2019 (65.7%) Le Gus’t is a french independent bottler in whisky & rhum. We’re looking for months to catch at least a sample of each rum releases by them and are very happy to show you the whole line up today. We also did a live review on Twitch 18th of january, you can watch the replay right here.
Samaroli Brazil 2011-2020 (50%) Samaroli Trinidad 1999-2020 (45%) Samaroli Demerara 2007-2020 (45%) Samaroli Demerara 2003-2020 (50%) Samaroli Jamaica 2006-2020 (50%) Everyone knows Samaroli because of the Silvano’s amazing work. But since the sad news of Silvano’s death, the brand has been bought. But I shall not go into the details because the informations we have are quite nebulous. What really interests us here is how are these new Samaroli’s bottlings, do they take up the torch of the historic rum selection done by Silvano?
Valinch&Mallet Diamond Savalle 2001-2020 (52.5%) Wild Parrot Diamond 2001-2019 (57.3%) L’Esprit Diamond 2005-2016 (71.4%) Let’s drink some coffee, yeah you could confuse this one with your morning coffee for sure, what a colour!
En ce début d’année nous sommes heureux de vous annoncer avoir dépassé la barre des 200 bouteilles review sur notre blog en seulement 3 mois. Pour marquer le coup, nous organisons 2 soirées spéciales qui vous permettront de faire notre connaissance!
Nous vous accueillerons en direct lors d’un live stream en Françaissur la plateforme Twitch afin de partager avec vous ces grandes dégustations.Vous aurez donc le point de vue du Rum-lover et du Whisky-lover pour un même line up ! La qualité sera au rendez-vous ! Vous ne voudriez pas rater ça, alors venez donc nous rencontrer en direct et échanger avec nous autour de ces dégustations!
Les deux soirées auront lieu : – Dimanche 17/01 à 21h : Whisky Live Tasting – Lundi 18/01 à 21h : Rum Live Tasting
Vous pourrez rejoindre le stream en live simplement en cliquant sur ce lien aux horaires précisés (pas de compte nécessaire) : https://www.twitch.tv/Azaown
Ces deux soirées seront également l’occasion de tirer au sort les gagnants de nos deux « Giveaway ». Mais quel concours me direz-vous ? Et bien nous vous proposons un tirage au sort qui permettra à 6 participants de remporter un sample de whisky ou de rhum parmi les lots suivants :
Pour participer, c’est très simple! Il vous suffit de : • Suivre notre page Facebook Tasting Bro’s • Partager ce post en mode PUBLIC. • Taguer 2 potes de dégustation. • Précisez si vous jouer dans la catégorie Rhum ou Whisky.
Chaque personne respectant tous ces critères se verra entrée dans la liste correspondante. Le tirage au sort se fera lors des soirées correspondantes. Trois personnes seront tirées au sort dans la catégorie whisky, la première aura le choix entre les 3 samples disponibles, la deuxième entre les deux restants et la dernière aura le dernier sample restant. Le même principe sera appliqué pour la catégorie Rhum. Une seule participation par personne. Les samples viennent de nos collections personnelles et ne font pas l’objet de publicités ou placements de produits.
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Hello guys !
With this new year just starting we would like to announce you that we just reviewed more than 200 bottles on our blog in approximately 3 months. To mark the event, we will organise 2 special evenings that will be the opportunity to know each other!
We’ll welcome you on Twitch for 2 live streaming sessions in French to share with you those wonderful tastings.(Some English translations will be possible of course) So you’ll have the Whisky-lover and Rum-lover point of view of a single line-up!
As you may suspect, it will be a very nice line-up! So come and enjoy the ride with us!
Save the date : – Sunday 01/17 9pm : Whisky Live Tasting – Monday 01/18 9pm : Rum Live Tasting
Those two evenings will also be the occasion to draw randomly the winners of our Giveaways. But hey, which giveaways? During those specific event will be draw 6 different participants, each winner will receive a sample of whisky or rum among this list:
To participate in this giveaway is very simple, you just need to : • Follow us on Facebook : @Tastingbro’s • Share this post in PUBLIC. • Tag 2 of your tasting friends. • Write in the same comment if you participate for the Rum or Whisky rewards.
Each person following those rules will be counted as 1 entry in the respective category. The random draw will be done during the respective event. Three winners will be randomly draw in the whisky category, the first one will choose between the 3 samples available, the second one will choose between the two remaining samples and the last winner will get the last one. The exact same protocol will be applied to the rum category during the rum event. Only one entry per person. The samples comes from our personal collection and are not commercial items or product placement.