What is the best mount gay rum

It so happens, of course, that my own immersion into whiskey occurred at the same time when the segment was blowing up in terms of sales. Fueled by the search for hype bottles, unique small batches, the rise of rye, the mixology boom and overproof releases, the American whiskey market became much more interesting … and much more saturated.

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Time to dig deeper. The flavors present are as in the aromas—banana, cream, vanilla and oak. There is a lingering toffee flavor that combines with a black pepper note throughout the long finish. The taste is decidedly dry. There is virtually no sweetness here. The mouth feel left something to be desired and the flavor combination left me a bit flat.

Rum Review: Mount Gay XO

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Mount Gay Eclipse rum review

Mount Gay is known as, arguably, the oldest running rum distillery in the world with a deed stating that distillation took place on their site since I really enjoy the standard Mount Gay Black Barrel so when I heard there were releasing version at cask strength I knew I had to try it.