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Three Floyds Distilling Blanq Reavers Rum Review.

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     When you hear the name Three Floyds, chances are your mind immediately goes to beer. Zombie Dust has become one of Indiana's most recognizable craft beers, and while I'm not the biggest IPA drinker, it's one I'll happily grab from time to time. What a lot of people may not realize is that over the last several years, Three Floyds has quietly been building an impressive distilling program alongside the brewery.      They've released bourbons, rye whiskeys, malt whiskey, and now we're taking a look at one of their rums. Tonight's pour is their Blanq Reavers Rum, an unaged rum distilled from 100% evaporated cane juice.      Unaged rum can sometimes be a bit intimidating. They often lean into grassy, funky, earthy characteristics that aren't always everyone's favorite, especially if you're coming from whiskey. But when they're done well, they can be incredibly rewarding. Going into this bottle, I wasn't quite sure what to expect, but I w...

3 Sisters Rum Co. White Rum Reivew.

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     I received this spirit as a review sample from 3 Sisters Rum,  linked here . It is important to clarify this did not impact the ratings of this review.       Three Sisters Rum, is an American craft distillery based in Pennsylvania. Personally, I love seeing transparency and their authenticity stands out. American rum often flies under the radar, and seeing a small distillery take on the challenge with such confidence is refreshing. Their process leans heavily into traditional Caribbean methods, utilizing a copper pot still to capture rich, flavorful profiles. The "mash bill" features organic sugar cane with a touch of molasses. On top of that their Rums are gluten-free, vegan, and even kosher.      Now white rum can be a great spirit to enjoy neat to experience the true form of a rum or as a mixer. For me, I love experiencing an unaged rum to see the profile prior to aging it. Also, a great unaged rum can do wonders in a cockta...