A lot of Barbados talk lately, with the Barbados rum GI being (unfortunately) a matter of debate as the West Indies Rum Distillery (owned by Maison Ferrand that produces the Plantation rums) opposes the GI proposed by the other three rum producers on the island: Mount Gay, St. Nicholas Abbey and Foursquare. More on the … More Review: Foursquare Port Cask Finish – Mark II
Foursquare Distillery, owned by R.L. Seale & Co was opened in Barbados on the 17th of November 1996 and in the past years it has won numerous awards, the latest being Rum Producer Of The Year 2019 at the International Wine and Spirit Competition – this is no small feat. Now the 17th of November … More Review: Foursquare Sagacity – Mark XI
With World Foursquare Rum Day on the way (17th of November) I decided it would be appropriate to write about Foursquare (again?), this should be a close one. Principia is one of those fairly rare bottles nowadays, a collaboration between Richard Seale and Luca Gargano, and, if my memory serves me well, the very first … More Review: Foursquare Principia vs Foursquare Empery
Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection Mark VII – Dominus. While I am sure you heard about the Foursquare ECS releases hundreds if not thousands of times and it definitely doesn’t need my ‘Seale’ (sorry not sorry) of approval, I will still review it… just because I can. Try and stop me! Now the Exceptional Cask Selection … More Review: Foursquare Dominus – Mark VII
Hello rum lovers! Although I might be a bit behind, I am slowly going through some of the Foursquare Exceptional Cask releases and decided to write about one of the “milder” ones from the collection. The reason I say that is because this bottling, the Foursquare Premise, is bottled at 46% ABV, fairly lower than … More Review: Foursquare Premise – Mark VIII