Capn Jimbo's Rum Project Forum

I read after I wrote - and did not know The Capn's history with the aforementioned party (I did not see the controversy at the ministry either). So Capn Jimbo - if you prefer this struck from the posting board, it's understandable. ******* Capn's Log : no worries, post as you will. More than one of ...

I just heard from a liquor rep. (I work in a liquor store) that Lemon Hart will stop production, as it is getting bought by another company, and stopping production. I did not hear who, or for how long, just that America would not see a bottle for a while. Edward Hamilton is on the case, if I unders...

I tasted this for the first time at the Miami Rum Festival, both neat and in their tasty punch (in my mind competed with Mt. Gay's for best punch at the festival). When I tasted it neat, I felt it would make rockin' cocktails, and blend well with other rums, curious how it would do in a simple daiqu...

I respect the entire line of Mount Gay, from my workhorse Eclipse to my special occasion Extra Old. I prefer rums of Barbados over any other, not to say that I don't enjoy lots of different kinds of rums, and some I simply cannot do without. There are Bajan rums I haven't tasted, because I live in a...

Hello. Maybe nine years ago I came to a crossroads, and decided I had enough of bad cocktails, whether improperly made, or bad ingredients. I wanted to learn what the real stuff was like, what a good cocktail tastes like. So I started buying a bad book, and then another, while looking online for rec...