Tag Archives: Micro

Downslope White Rum Review

Downslope White Rum Review

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Chip Dykstra takes on Downslope White Rum, yet another new high-end small batch spirit from Colorado.  How does it rate?  Read the entire review here. _______________________________________________________ DownSlope Distilling White Rum . DownSlope Distilling White Rum 78/100 a review by Chip Dykstra (Aka Arctic Wolf) . DownSlope Distilling, Inc. of Centennial, Colorado was incorporated in May of [...]

Roaring Dan’s Rum

Roaring Dan’s Rum

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Great Lakes Distillery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is set to launch a maple syrup flavored, American white oak barrel aged rum known as Roaring Dan’s. . Click here for the scoop on Roaring Dan’s Rum.

85 Lashes

85 Lashes

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The guys at Bourbon Blog get a sneak preview of 85 Lashes, the new small batch dark rum from St. Louis-based Amalgamated Distllers. . Get the skinny at Bourbon Blog.

Distiller Learns By Doing

Distiller Learns By Doing

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Sarasota, FL is now home to Drum Circle Distillery, the latest addition to the micro-distilled spirits industry in the US.  The good news….they only produce rum!! Check the Herald Tribune article for more details.

New Holland Adds Spirits

New Holland Adds Spirits

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A Michigan-based microbrewery acquires a 60 gallon still and starts production of a unique line of whisky, vodka gin and rum. M-live has the full story.

Bartlett Winery Explores Rum

Bartlett Winery Explores Rum

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A popular winery in coastal Maine fires up the copper pot still and joins the growing movement of small batch American distillers. Bangor Daily has the scoop.

Hoochery vs. Big Boys

Hoochery vs. Big Boys

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Western Australia’s only  rum distillery is having distribution problems.  It seems the big, corporate spirits companies can dictate who gets shelf space. Read the full story at The Australian.

Mad Bird Rum

Mad Bird Rum

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Yahara Bay Distillers of  Madison, WI releases a very limited edition rum called Mad Bird.  The first offering of 350 bottles will only be available in local shops. Click here for the particulars.

Spirits of Cape Ann

Spirits of Cape Ann

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Ryan & Wood Distilleries bring the first (legal) spirits back to Gloucester, Mass. since Prohibition.  Their Folly Cove Rum is soon to be released. Get the scoop here.

Leopold Bros.

Leopold Bros.

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Another Colorado based distillery is gaining credibility with a variety of high end spirits. Leopold Bros. has a full line-up including Single Barrel Dark Rum. Click here for more details.

Ragged Mountain

Ragged Mountain

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Chris Weld of Berkshire Mountain Distillers is getting more good press for Ragged Mountain Rum. Its popularity is growing in New England and beyond. Click here for more details.

High Spirits

High Spirits

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More news on the craft spirits movement taking over the state of Colorado. Montanya Distillery’s light and dark rum is getting good reviews. Click here for the full story.

Ragged Mountain Rum

Ragged Mountain Rum

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The growth of the micro-distilled spirits industry has exploded in the US over the last few years and we’ve had the pleasure of sampling a few very nice new rums. So, when we heard about the first rum distilled legally in Massachusetts since the days of prohibition we had to try it. The folks at [...]

Micro-Distillery Boom In Colorado

Micro-Distillery Boom In Colorado

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Using local ingredients, Colorado micro-distilleries have gained a loyal following. Montanya Distillers in Silverton is said to be making a mighty fine rum. Click here for the full story.

Berkshire Mountain Distillers…

Berkshire Mountain Distillers…

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..brings small batch spirits production back to western Mass. for the first time in 75 years. Their triple distilled rum, Ragged Mountain, is getting good press. Check it out here.