Savanna + RumX 17 Years – Grand Arôme

RumX recently released a bottling of Savanna rum . It is a Grand Arôme from the Savalle column still, with 665 g/hlpa of esters. It underwent 17 years of tropical ageing on La Réunion, in an ex-cognac and ex-armagnac cask. After all these years it comes at a fierce 68.7% ABV.They announced this already as the rum of 2026 which is quite a bold claim. Of course it's a very old Savanna and it comes from a highly appreciated batch of casks, but we'll see how it performs in the glass. 

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How to Turn 3 Rum Blends Into 24 Cocktails

A while back I spoke with Jayson Wilde of Future Bars on how he developed the menu for Long Weekend in North Beach. He described how he and a coworker made specific blends of rum for strawberry, “tropical,” and watermelon Daiquiris (plus a one-rum unflavored version), and then turned these 4 options into 24 drinks: […] The post How to Turn 3 Rum Blends Into 24 Cocktails first appeared on Alcademics .

Dead Reckoning Antigua 7 Year Old – July 2026

Back to Antigua – back to the place where Dead Reckoning truly began. Picture Justin Boseley stepping off a superyacht after fourteen long days at sea, sunburnt, salt‑stung, exhausted… and then seeing it: a bar stacked high with the Caribbean’s finest rum. That first pour wasn’t just a drink. It was a moment. A spark. […] The post Dead Reckoning Antigua 7 Year Old – July 2026 appeared first on The Rum Tribe .

Savanna + RumX 17 Years – Grand Arôme

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How to Turn 3 Rum Blends Into 24 Cocktails

Dead Reckoning Antigua 7 Year Old – July 2026

Mount Gay reveals first age-statement rums