Capn Jimbo's Rum Project Forum

Cheers for the link to Homedistillers.org. I can see me spending a bit of time wading through that forum.

This site is quite useful: http://www.wineoakbarrels.com/rumbarrels.html I see that they do barrels as small as 1 litre, however I reckon a 3 litre barrel would look good on the sideboard. I would have thought a craft distillery might be able to oblige, however there may be concerns over what your p...

"Watch football? I'd rather shove wasps up my arse". Usually said by me.

"She was a double bagger; one for her and one for me, in case hers fell off". An associate describing an evening on the beers when his beer goggles rendered even the most offensive looking suitor attractive.

da'rum wrote:I was in a Kawasaki riders club before moving to Europe. I still have a 1600 Kwakka sitting in the shed gathering dust.

I've had other makes, but Kawasakis seem to move me somewhat

Lovely, business-like machines

How many cc's? The cycle I mean, lol. And what model. I loved the really old ones, terrible fast. Heh, it's a '93 ZR750 Zephyr (4 stroke), I think you guys had them over there. I used to have the 1100 version and adored it, but let it go when I really shouldn't have done. I bought this 750 last yea...

At this particular moment is Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva, mainly because I have spent a fruitless day trying to tame a bank of 4 carburettors on an old Kawasaki motorcycle with absolutely no success whatsoever. Cheers. I may move on to something less sugared later, but at this point in time it's d...

I am with you on that Capn Jimbo, although I do confess to splashing out a fair wedge for a bottle of St Nicholas Abbey 15 year old when i was in Barbados in March. My excuse is that it was a 50th birthday pressie for the missus. Whilst in Barbados we discovered RL Seales 10 year old rum and have to...

Have just discovered this delight: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Havana-Club-Maximo-Extra-Anejo/dp/B001KUQSPA/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&qid=1431882961&sr=8-8&keywords=havana+club Kind of got me to thinking - is the world's most expensive rum, or do you guys know different? Also, has anyone actually s...

Hi all, Dan here, I am a 52 year old rum enthusiast, as is my wife. We have attended Rumfest for the last 2 years and intend visiting this year too. Our passion is Caribbean rums, and we have visited the region on several occasions visiting distilleries such as Mount Gay and Foursquare in Barbados, ...