What an amazing year we had in 2019. Alongside continuing to improve our events we kept up our travel to try to find the best rum bars, rum cities, rum events and of course the best rums being…
Intro It’s always tough to compile a ranked rum list. Let’s face it, in this day and age, we’re spoiled for choice in a way that makes the options available to us a mere decade ago seem like…
Intro My three favorite bottles of Rum from 2019 presented in no particular order. If you love some spirit in your rum and you love the wood notes presented clearly and without masking with wines or sugars you…
Intro With a focus on honesty and a quest for clarity in the category, Rum Diaries Blog still offers an honest approach to Rum Reviewing. 2020 will also see further implementation of hydrometer test data for each reviewed…
Intro As 2019 is coming to an end, it is time for me to take a look back at the releases that we in one way or the other were blessed with. Before I go down that road,…
Intro Following many years as an enthusiast enjoying and personally learning about Rum, Rumcompass was created in 2017. I love Rum and actively try to get people to see what it really is as a category and how…
Intro My name is Alexandru Marius Sandu, I am a cocktail bartender in Oxford and this job is basically what got me into rum. Got into drinking it about 3-4 years ago and after a few trainings and…