O.V.D Demerara Rum, 70 cl

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The unique environment of the Guyanese coast lends to flavors and aromas, which are in turn heavily affected by fermentation, distillation, aging, and blending. There are nine stills at the distillery, and this is based around coffey still rum, and double wooden pot still rum. When the world realizes this and that batch to batch, there could well be some color variation (and this doesn’t matter because the color is not flavor), the world will be a happier place. Most rum agricole, which is distilled from fermented sugar cane juice as opposed to molasses like most other rums, comes from former French colonies like Martinique. Sweetdram adds various botanicals to a base of aged Guyanese rum including macerated lime leaf, chamomile, cardamom, fennel, grains of paradise and fig.

This rum did not "age out the first run molasses characteristics", it actually perfectly showcases those characteristics without hiding them behind a wall of added sugar. The age statements have gotten more accurate while the sugar levels have continued to vary, making the sweetness factor in rum a moving target," Hamilton says. Combining a blend of aged Caribbean rums from Guyana, Trinidad, Barbados, and Jamaica, it's bottled up at 54. Created on the banks of Demerara, our smooth and uniquely complex El Dorado aged rums represent over 300 years of Caribbean rum crafting. We were always going to expect something special from a rum that sees two brilliant distilleries team up - Barbados' Foursquare and Gray's Distillery of Mauritius - but this really is a great rum that we've been enjoying on the rocks.The slave uprisings were source of concern: in a 1767 letter to Frederick the Great, the King of Prussia, which aimed to promote the colony for German planters, a request was added for 100 soldiers.

The rivalry between the colonies resulted in the creation of a combined Court of Policy in Fort Zeelandia. This long aging process creates a rich flavor profile, making it an ideal ingredient for cocktails and other drinks. Cheap Puerto Rican rum is a dime a dozen (almost literally), but it's worth it to throw in a few extra bucks to get something special. This combination of flavor and color has been a favorite for many Tiki drinks, as it adds an extra layer of complexity to the drink. This spiced rum upends the usual vanilla-cinnamon-allspice blend with a welcome addition of nutmeg, clove and orange peel.They were an official partner of the inaugural tournament of the 2013 Caribbean Premier League, sponsoring the tournament's Catch of the Match award, which went to one player in each of the 24 matches who makes a catch.

The Demerara Rum Single Document for Geographical Indication (GI) purposes was published by the European Union on April 8th, 2021 for a three month period with no objections. It's loaded with salted caramel, fruity esters, baking spices, bitter citrus peel and a heaping spoonful of black pepper.Just the ticket if you love the warming spiciness of this great rum and fancy sharing it with friends. The ‘7’ in the name doesn’t refer to age but the places they are from: Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, Guatemala, Panama, Guyana and Java. It’s also a river and along it are fields of sugarcane lined with canals where herons and egrets wade. The colony was initially governed from Fort Zeelandia by Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande, the governor of Essequibo.