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by Dai
Mon Jul 27, 2015 6:30 am
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Rum Club discussions...
Replies: 3
Views: 2901

It's a big thanks from me. Rum needs more education for the consumer so that we can make an informed choice.
by Dai
Mon Jul 27, 2015 6:14 am
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Ralfy Rum Reviews
Replies: 5
Views: 3883

Ralfy Rum Reviews

Here is Ralfy doing four rum reviews:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HW5HEE3lcLI
by Dai
Tue Jul 21, 2015 12:01 pm
Forum: Pipes: blown by Bosun's, smoked by seamen...
Topic: Vitamin "N" Dept: what's it like?
Replies: 2
Views: 5477

Only now you finding out about Vitamin N I am surprised. Good old University Flake does it for me as well as GQ rum & honey or Durbar and Condor yep definitely Condor will do it.
by Dai
Fri Jul 03, 2015 3:20 pm
Forum: Pipes: blown by Bosun's, smoked by seamen...
Topic: Review: Sutliff's Navigator Blend
Replies: 1
Views: 4893

Sounds like a nice tobacco Jimbo.
by Dai
Fri Jul 03, 2015 3:09 pm
Forum: And your name again was??
Topic: Greetings from Texas
Replies: 4
Views: 7171

Welcome Glad to have you on board
by Dai
Tue Jun 30, 2015 2:13 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Global Rum Club: Tossers?
Replies: 6
Views: 4547

The Global Rum Club and the Ministry of Rum Facebook pages are a good place to see some of Richard Seale's opinions.
Facebook count me out I don't do facebook, bad enough google spying on me. Much harder to get away from google than it is facebook.
by Dai
Tue Jun 30, 2015 2:03 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Flor De Cana 18
Replies: 2
Views: 2256

I won't try and describe tastes except to say it tastes very similar to a Bajan rum, not only in taste but feel and texture. When I drank it on Saturday I also had some Mount Gay XO as well. I've got to say on first impressions I don't think that Flor De Cana 18 justifies it's price tag at £54 in th...
by Dai
Fri Jun 26, 2015 5:28 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Flor De Cana 18
Replies: 2
Views: 2256

Flor De Cana 18

Just got back from Amsterdam picked up a bargain in the airport Flor De Cana 18 for £35 now that's what I call a bargain I hope i'll like it.

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by Dai
Sat Jun 20, 2015 1:56 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Chairmans Reserve
Replies: 1
Views: 1980

Chairmans Reserve

Got a bottle of Chairmans for fathers day nice rum good mixer that you can get away with sipping in a pinch. For £20 best rum I've tasted for sipping at the bottom of the market. I shall be using it as a mixer though.

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by Dai
Fri Jun 19, 2015 10:31 am
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Glasses, it's about size and shape
Replies: 5
Views: 3495

Only ever used two types of glasses one a whisky glass similiar to a sherry glass the other a Glen Cairn can't say I've ever noticed a difference between the two. might try a small wine glass just for fun but I'm happy with my Glen Cairn to be honest.
by Dai
Thu Jun 11, 2015 2:40 am
Forum: Pipes: blown by Bosun's, smoked by seamen...
Topic: Condor
Replies: 4
Views: 6357

It's the exact opposite for me, Condor is an OTC blend I can go down to the supermarket and pick it up. That's the main reason I'm trying it, to cut down on postage charges.
by Dai
Wed Jun 10, 2015 5:11 pm
Forum: Pipes: blown by Bosun's, smoked by seamen...
Topic: Condor
Replies: 4
Views: 6357

da'rum wrote:I was trying to get some Condor a while back and gave up.
GQ Tobaccos they should have it. This is where I got this sample from.
by Dai
Wed Jun 10, 2015 2:28 pm
Forum: Pipes: blown by Bosun's, smoked by seamen...
Topic: Condor
Replies: 4
Views: 6357

Condor

Tried some Condor Long Cut today, nice stuff. This is my first taste of a lakeland and I think I may have been converted. Now I know what that condor moment is like. They used to have ads about the Condor moment back when I was young.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPIwFRZXUA4
by Dai
Wed Jun 10, 2015 2:25 pm
Forum: Pipes: blown by Bosun's, smoked by seamen...
Topic: Review: Hearth & Home Louisiana Red
Replies: 2
Views: 5510

Can't get it in the UK
by Dai
Wed Jun 10, 2015 2:24 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Big Spender Dept: The Capn buys a Berry?
Replies: 6
Views: 4787

Haven't had the pleasure of Berry's yet.