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summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
Damson gin is as gorgeous as a Mirallas, Ramirez, Niasse, Tosun, Besic transfer frenzy.
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summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
The more I drink, the possibilities seem endless.Not possible.
...a great Evertonian who is sadly no longer with us brought this bottle of Dark Rum home from his travels some years ago. Black Joe Jamaica Rum.
A few months back, my daughter and I were going to crack it open but she googled it and found it is quite rare and worth a few quid.
Needless to say, it’s back in the cupboard.
That's a very intriguing bottle. I'm in a similar position with 2 bottles of the original recipe Sailor Jerry I've got stashed, really want to crack one open but there are very few left in the world at this point.
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
Anybody ever tried Arrack, and if so, what's it like ?
How Sri Lanka's arrack coconut spirit went upmarket
Once considered a poor man's tipple, Sri Lankan spirit arrack is now a hip drink around the world.
www.bbc.co.uk
New to me this stuff.Anybody ever tried Arrack, and if so, what's it like ?
How Sri Lanka's arrack coconut spirit went upmarket
Once considered a poor man's tipple, Sri Lankan spirit arrack is now a hip drink around the world.www.bbc.co.uk
And so we drift damply into summer, thus it's time for rum. This stuff was reduced in the Asda's so I went for a bottle:
Rather glad I did, its very nice.
Rather glad I did, its very nice.
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
The world's most popular spirit, anybody tried this ?
New to me this one as well. Sort of a rice whisky by the sound of it?
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
So many alcoholic drinks I haven't tried ; I can see the future beckoning.
Made from grain with an aftertaste like manure, can't be worse than some drinks I've had.
Chinese tipple tempts overseas drinkers
Baijiu has the distinction of being the most-consumed spirit in the world. Some 10.8 billion litres of baijiu were consumed in 2018 alone, according to estimates by industry analysis group…
www.scmp.com
Picked up a bottle of this over the weekend:
Not normally big on spiced rums but this is very tidy.
Not normally big on spiced rums but this is very tidy.
summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
My knowledge of the rum consists of a rum and black ordered hurriedly in a pub when I was 15.
Some pointers would be nice, not costing a fortune, and smooth as Gomes' hair.
Do you want a straight rum or a spiced?My knowledge of the rum consists of a rum and black ordered hurriedly in a pub when I was 15.
Some pointers would be nice, not costing a fortune, and smooth as Gomes' hair.