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104: Introducing Semi-Blind Rum Reviews: Shakara 12-Year Thailand Rum and TCRL High Seas
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104: Introducing Semi-Blind Rum Reviews: Shakara 12-Year Thailand Rum and TCRL High Seas
FromThe Rumcast
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Mar 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This week, we’re introducing a new episode format — the Semi-Blind Rum Review!In these reviews, one of us will know the identity of the rum being reviewed and one of us will be going in with no information about the rum whatsoever, besides its color in the glass.Our goal is to hopefully provide an unbiased and fun look at new(ish) rums you might be curious about. We'll also be publishing video versions to YouTube.In this episode, we reviewed:Shakara 12-Year Thailand Rum (the new release from La Maison & Velier)ABV: 45.7%MolassesColumn DistillationPrice: Around $50-60Transcontinental Rum Line High SeasABV: 45%Blend: Tropically aged Panama rum, unaged Jamaican rum, unaged grand arome rum from MartiniquePrice: Around $30-40As always, would love your thoughts on this episode format, and any takes you have on the rums!Cheers!This episode is sponsored by Wonk Press — Get 10% off Modern Caribbean Rum by Matt Pietrek and Carrie Smith now through March 30 with promo code RUMCAST. Plus, Matt and Carrie will sign your book at no additional cost!P.S. Did you know you can support The Rumcast on Patreon now and get bonus episodes, happy hours, and more? You can! Head to patreon.com/therumcast to check it out.
Released:
Mar 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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