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Review: Cù Bòcan 12 Year Old Batch 1 Rum Cask

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Rum cask maturation in highland whisky isn’t a common thing, sherry and bourbon certainly dominate the field. On top of all of that, we have this additional sweet hit of rum cask influences. How Does Cu Bocan Compare To Other Rum Cask Single Malts? Read the full article at Review: Cù Bòcan 12 Year Old Batch 1 Rum Cask

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Is Whisky Gluten Free?

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Finally, rum is produced using sugar cane, which does not contain gluten. In the UK, manufacturers legally can only label their beer as gluten free if it contains 20 ppm or less gluten (the legal definition of gluten). Beer, lager, and ale, which only undergo the mashing and fermentation process, all contain gluten.

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Ron Swanson’s Favorite Scotch: Your Ultimate Guide To Lagavulin & Nick Offerman

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Between 2019-2024, Nick Offerman collaborated with Lagavulin to release four Offerman Edition expressions, each 11 Years Old and bottled at 46% ABV, featuring cask finishes including Guiness, Charred Oak, and ex-Caribbean rum. The Offerman Charred Oak Edition was the first to be released across both the US and UK whisky markets.

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The Ultimate Review: Johnnie Walker Black Label Triple Cask

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TL;DR Johnnie Walker Black Label Triple Cask builds on the classic Black Label by finishing in bourbon, scotch whisky, and Caribbean rum casks, adding extra complexity but dropping the 12-year age statement. Released as a travel retail exclusive, its currently available for around 53/$66 but can also be found at auctions.

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Building A $100 Whisky Cabinet: Great Value Whiskies For Your Bar

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If you have a sweet tooth, this rum cask-finished Speyside whisky is a great choice. Old Grand Dad 100 BUY NOW: $22 When it comes to American whiskey at lower price points, you get far more bang for your buckand this is one of the best examples. This is the definition of a bourbons bourbonif that makes sense.

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The Ultimate Review: Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old

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Chip Dykstra – The Rum Howler Blog Chip Dykstra of The Rum Howler Blog reviewed Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old in 2021 and awarded it 92 points out of 100. According to the reviewers scale, this makes the 18 Year Old definitely a primary sipping spirit, in fact you may want to hoard this for yourself.

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The Best NAS Single Malt Scotch According To The World Whiskies Awards Scotland 2025

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According to Glen Scotia: Records as far back as 1815, before [the distillerys] founding, show casks of rum present and for sale in the local town. Double Cask Rum Finish is a unique twist on Glen Scotias popular Double Cask expression. According to the World Whiskies Awards, though, the search is definitely worth it.

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