Le Blog À Roger

"This rum is deep, complex, and takes us on a journey between exuberant fruit, comforting and rich woodiness, and more briny, salty notes with surprising ease... impressive, really! What more can I …"

"What can I say, except that it's really very good and that it's a great pleasure to drink... This wood/mocha/caramel/fruit combination is simply excellent. Probably the best Foursquare wine I've …"

"Nose Pwaaaa that smells really good! Mango, passion fruit, lychee and some woody notes with dried fruit and blond tobacco. This nose is hyper-perfumed, in jamaique/cognac fruity mode. I really like …"

"By golly, this is a fine selection from a 14-year-old Bally, with everything we love about them, but with a little something extra that means we don't bother for a moment. Well done guys!"

"Superb 'agricole' nose from the Caribbean... while we are not there at all 🙂 Honestly, blindfolded you clearly hit on a rum from Guadeloupe, near Longueteau I think. Quite a lot of fruit, candied …"

"So, if we take a look at the big picture, which is the principle of a conclusion, we have: A fine concentration of aromas typical of TDL 2003. A reduction that keeps the fatness and pleasure of …"

"Top selection, sadness to have missed it because it's clearly the kind of rum I like, at a strength that suits me particularly... It's fruity, slightly dirty, reasonably woody and with well-integrated …"

"An 18-year-old Martinique agricole rum is always something quite rare and exceptional to taste. Here, this Bally 18 years was really shaped by the Cognac cask, offering this spirit a beautiful …"

"Very nice Caroni, but clearly in another league price-wise: we're talking about a price level totally out of reach for ordinary mortals... We're very, very far from the blessed days of Caroni at €90 😄 …"