Mount Gay Barbados Golden Rum, Black Barrel Double Cask Blend, 70cl

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On the palate, burnt caramel and creamy vanilla give off a creme brulee vibe, underpinned by ripe pear, banana, and peppery oak, culminating in a long, oak-and-toffee finish. Mount Gay is one of the key ingredients in Stirling Punch, a drink named for famous yachtsman, America's Cup winner and Vanderbilt Sailing Club founder Harold Stirling Vanderbilt. So absolutely, you have to respect not only your your processes and what you do, but your your environment and your impact on on the on the areas in which you operate.

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Branker says she undertakes a longer fermentation process, “allowing the secondary atmospheric yeast to really go in for that second fermentation for a very long time. All Mount Gay rums are made from a blend of single column and double copper pot distillates and are matured in toasted oak barrels.By the 1800s, however, sugarcane production on the island had begun a long decline for various economic and political reasons. I'm always very keen on what strength to express an edition at, because it makes a difference in how it's perceived. On 29 April 2010, while speaking at the Founder's Day service at Alleyne School, which was founded by Sir John Gay, alumnus and guest speaker Monsignor Vincent Blackett stated that Sir John Gay Alleyne should certainly be named one of Barbados' National Heroes.

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While the Single Estate Series will be released on a yearly basis, the rum itself will differ from year to year, depending on the weather, which varietals of sugarcane are selected for milling, and other factors left more up to nature than the brand. The cane that was still grown there was shared by the four distilleries on the island and combined with sugarcane imported from elsewhere in the Caribbean; all four distilleries used the same sugar mill to extract the molasses that’s used to make rum. We are thrilled to give our consumers an exceptional, high-quality spirit to appreciate for years to come” That's fine words from a no doubt fine man, but the proof is in the pudding as they say so let's get to tasting shall we? Despite Mount Gay being favoured by sailors worldwide, the island of Barbados is not considered to be an ideal cruising area for sailing yachts due to its open exposure to the frequent swells of both the northern and equatorial Atlantic, and the lack of generally calmer seas or the true natural harbors one finds throughout the rest of the Antilles to the west (i.After the first glass of the Black Barrel your taste buds start to adapt to the spice and further flavour comes through. The team would go so far as to clean the factory before milling, ensuring that only Mount Gay sugarcane would find its way into the rum. Although Mount Gay remains one of the long term “good guys” insofar as purity, the breakup and jobbing out of the distilling has had an effect. The first edition, 23_01, is limited to 4,002 bottles worldwide, 1,200 of which will be available in the U. Mount Gay Black Barrel: An aged rum that undergoes a second maturation in deeply charred Bourbon oak barrels.