Compagnie Des Indes New Yarmouth 12 Years Old
The New Yarmouth distillery is still pretty unknown.
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The New Yarmouth distillery is still pretty unknown.
One of the historical aspects that rum shares with Scotch is blending. According to more knowledgeable rum geeks, there were no rum brands from the 1600s until the mid-1800; Bacardi became the first to appear in the 1860s. Most sugar estates in the Caribbean had distilleries in them, from which they’d sell their rum to merchants and/or blenders. In the case of British Caribbean islands, a lot of the rum would end up with the Navy. Some examples of rum merchants are Martin Doorlys and Frederick Myers. This is pretty similar to the history of Scotch, wherein merchants would buy single malt an...