Yo ho ho! Rum's long and rebellious history is well-documented, and while old businesses like Mount Gay Rum (from the 18th century) continue to crank out popular drinks, the spirit of piracy and swashbuckling has inspired newcomers such as Wellington's own Smoke & Oakum to produce a whole new category of old-fashioned rums.
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Named after brand founder Fred L Myers, the molasses-derived blend of up to nine rums has been produced since 1879. Myers's rum uses only pure Jamaican molasses and is produced from continuous and pot still distillation and is then matured for up to four years in white oak barrels.
$62.95
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Complex charred oak and citrus aroma with a rich vanilla and candied orange flavour, combined with the warmth of cinnamon and star anise.
$72.95
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This 14 year old rum was produced at the Foursquare rum distillery on Barbados which was awarded rum producer of the year in 2018 at both the IWSC and International Spirits Challenge - no mean feat. The rum is a blend of pot and column still rums that have been aged predominantly in bourbon casks as well as some Madeira casks which help impart flavours on dark chocolate, red berries, tropical fruit and sweet spices.
$120.95
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Honest spiced rum is a little out of the ordinary. A delicate infusion of six botanicals, warm spices are balanced by bursts of citrus and delicate tonka bean.
$79.95
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Cane overproof is a blend of different fermentations and marks. This aromatic white rum has a fruity aroma with hints of molasses. This full strength rum provides depth and a punch in cocktails or can be enjoyed neat for the rum enthusiast.
$83.95
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The best-selling high proof rum in the world. 90% of rum sales in Jamaica are of Wray and Nephew. Overproof is a very potent spirit indeed!
$92.95
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A truly superb Guatemalan rum, blended from solera aged stocks which range in age from 6 years to 23 years. Aromas and flavours of toffee, dark chocolate and tobacco - perfect as a sipping rum.
$141.95
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A perfectly balanced blend of molasses and sugar cane, Port O Ahuriri Golden Rum has notes of vanilla, stone fruits, toasted oak and a slight saltiness. A great sweet and round mouthfeel, this rum will keep you going back to your glass to smell, taste and dream.
$79.95
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A sugar-free, premium rum that is sustainably produced (Carbon Neutral & Fair Trade certified). From a 5th generation family estate, it is naturally aged without artificial ingredients, distilled with 100% renewable energy and Kosher certified. A light-bodied rum with a long and smooth finish that lingers in the palate. Perfect for white rum cocktails and refreshing drinks.
$44.95
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A traditional dark rum from Guyana with the unique stamp of quality 'Demerara'. Distilled from sugar-cane and molasses, aged in oak casks before blending. It's packed full of caramel, treacle, vanilla and toffee flavours.
$69.95
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From the makers of Black Tears Dry Spiced Rum comes Ron La Progresiva an aged sipping rum of the finest quality. Hand crafted by Bodega Vigia’s women rum maestros, La Progresiva 13 breaks new ground Savour this elegant, dry rum like a fine Cognac or rare whiskey with a twist of orange and a single large ice cube or room temperature in a balloon glass The aromatics sing in a Progressive Old Fashioned, a Cuban Negroni, or a Hemingway Daiquiri.
$94.95
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This aged rum features notes of mild vanilla, toasted oak, dark honey and clove with a smooth toffee and oak finish.
$58.95
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