MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL – Authentic Caribbean Rum

Contents:

• MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL RUM REVIEW
• REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL RUM AND XO RUM (2020)
• RUM REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL
• MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL DOUBLE CASK BLEND RUM
• DRK OF THE WEEK: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL
• MOUNT GAY 1703 BLACK BARREL RUM
• MOUNT GAY IS REPLACG BLACK BARREL AND XO WH NEW BLENDS
• MOUNT GAY BARBADOS GOLN RUM, BLACK BARREL DOUBLE CASK BLEND, 70CL
• REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL RUM
• ONE DRK, THREE WAYS: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL

MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL RUM REVIEW

Mount Gay Rum | Black Barrel. Beyond the nce of s aromas, Mount Gay Black Barrel remas uy and bold taste and livers a eply toasty fish.

REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL RUM AND XO RUM (2020)

Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum. Mount Gay’s Black Barrel and XO Rum exprsns have both been around for some time — Black Barrel is the newbie, released origally 2013; XO was rebrand om s origal “Extra Old” some time around then too — but 2020 the Barbados-based distillery revamped both of the venerable bottlgs.

RUM REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL

(The were unveiled at an event lled the Mount Gay Brand Ret — signed to “embrace transparency wh an -pth look to the brand and s premium liquids.

Mount Gay Black Barrel is an all-new blend which “featur an olr selectn of ms, movg to a blend of three to seven-year-old ms as opposed to the prev two to seven years, wh a higher ntent of double distilled pot still ms.

MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL DOUBLE CASK BLEND RUM

Mount Gay XO has been “enriched wh a broar palette of ms selected, dividually aged three different sks – Amerin Whiskey, Bourbon and Cognac – for five to 17 years, rather than the prev eight to 15 years.

Let’s taste (cludg a parison agast a 2008 vtage bottle of Mount Gay Extra Old). Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum (2020) – I’ve no olr bottlg of this for parison, alas, but based on memory and my old tastg not, the soul of Black Barrel hasn’t changed. Mount Gay XO Rum (2020) – While there’s olr stock the blend now, I thk the key thg to note is that the old Extra Old started at 8 years old, while the new XO starts at a mere 5.

DRK OF THE WEEK: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL

Contrasted wh the rich not of ffee, cholate, and tobac found my 2008 vtage bottlg of Mount Gay Extra Old, and there’s really no parison. Mount Gay XO Rum (2020).

So now I’m workg my way through some of the more popular labels, and the Mount Gay Black Barrel is near the top of that list. While the olst rerd of the distillery n date back to a ed 1703 (which allows to claim the tle of the olst operatg m distillery the world), the distillery is named for the much more recent owner Sir John Gay Alleyne, who purchased the facily 1747 and ran until his ath 1801. Durg his life, Sir John Gay Alleyne served as a member of the Barbados Parliament, which he was elected Speaker, and was one of the most fluential voic to speak out agast the practice of slavery.

MOUNT GAY 1703 BLACK BARREL RUM

Mount Gay m has a history that is closely associated wh sailg and tra. Mount Gay is one of a handful of Caribbean m producers who ntue the tradn of g a double retort distillatn procs for their m, cludg part of the m ed this bottle.

Mount Gay Black Barrel Bottlg Note. This Double Cask Blend edn of Mount Gay Black Barrel m has been matured for around seven years, before a fishg perd heavily-charred bourbon sks.

MOUNT GAY IS REPLACG BLACK BARREL AND XO WH NEW BLENDS

Mount Gay. Datg back to 1703, Mount Gay is the world’s olst nng m distillery. Mount Gay’s ms are matured, bottled, and blend on Barbados, and the island’s unique terroir fluenc the productn procs, yieldg rich and flavorful exprsns.

In 2019, Tdiann Branker beme the first female master blenr for Mount Gay, markg a new chapter the distillery’s rich history. Sce takg on the role of Master Blenr, Branker’s ep knowledge of chemistry and passn for makg m have helped her oversee the productn of all of Mount Gay’s blends and exprsns.

Branker’s role ensur both longtime m fans and new spirs enthiasts will enjoy Mount Gay’s ms and flavor profil. And among the exprsns not to miss is Mount Gay Black Barrel.

MOUNT GAY BARBADOS GOLN RUM, BLACK BARREL DOUBLE CASK BLEND, 70CL

Mount Gay Black Barrel is distilled tradnal pper pot and lumn stills. Wh Natnal Cocktail Day (March 24) right around the rner, Mount Gay Black Barrel is the perfect spir to celebrate wh.

Mount Gay Black Barrel m ¼ oz. Twist an orange peel over the drk to exprs the cs oils, then e as a more about Mount Gay Rum and explore other cktail recip g Black Barrel on Buy a bottle at.

Review: Mount Gay 1703 Black Barrel Rum 83.

REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL RUM

) Evince dated to 1667 dit that there were stills e at the lotn which would later bee The Mount Gay Plantatn, and wrten evince that a spir lled m was produced at this se om the year 1703.

This mak Mount Gay the earlit rerd mercial producer of m the world, and this also mak Mount Gay the olst Rum Brand the world. To highlight their unique place history Mount Gay clus the year 1703 on every bottle of m which they currently produce.

Mount Gay 1703 Black Barrel Rum was troduced 2014. Acrdg to the Mount Gay Distillery Master Blenr, Allen Smh the Black Barrel Rum was specifilly blend to give m enthiasts the bt of two worlds:. “We actually lnched Mount Gay Black Barrel 2013 to give drkers a plex premium m that they uld enjoy as a sippg m or by mixg cktails, and has bee one of our most popular ms.

ONE DRK, THREE WAYS: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL

I like the prentatn of the Mount Gay Black Barrel. Allen had told me a recent terview that his Mount Gay Rum was plex enough to be pared favourably wh sippg whiski. So I cid to play wh one of my favoure whisky cktails, Blood and Sand, replacg the normally ed stch whisky wh his Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum.

The Mount Gay 1703 Black Barrel is a nice summertime m. I n unrstand fully why the Mount Gay Master Blenr, Allen Smh nsirs the sp both a sipper and a cktail mixer as has the morate plexy which is sired by the sippg enthiast, and the light bodied mixabily that cktail gus love. 2 oz Mount Gay 1703 Black Barrel.