Category: rum

The inside story of how Lost Spirits Distillery uses science to supercharge rum flavor

Recently Bryan Davis, organic chemistry “hacker” and co-owner of Lost Spirits Distillery walked me through his presentation on creating highly…

Lost Spirits to release a third rum – Cuban Style

As followers of this blog know, I’m a big fan of Lost Spirits Distillery and their very scientific approach to…

Three Dutch Rums

Going Dutch (Rum-Crazy) – Denizen Merchant’s Reserve, Zuidam Flying Dutchman, and Tres Hombres Republica Dominicana

I started this past week with no Dutch rum in my collection and ended it proudly possessing three very different…

The origins of rum at St. Nicholas Abbey in Barbados

In April 2103 my wife Carrie and I visited Barbados for the first time. A few months earlier we’d won…