2023 Mount Gay Signature Rum Tastg

Contents:

• MOUNT GAY, OFFICIAL RUM OF COWES WEEK
• MEET THE BARTENRS JET-SETTG TO BARBADOS FOR MOUNT GAY RUM’S ‘A TASTE OF HOME’ COCKTAIL COMPETN
• MOUNT GAY VISOR CENTRE
• THE MOUNT GAY RUM VISOR CENTRE
• MOUNT GAY DISTILLERY
• MOUNT GAY RUM TOUR
• MOUNT GAY SIGNATURE RUM TASTG BARBADOS
• MOUNT GAY
• MOUNT GAY SIGNATURE RUM TASTG
• MOUNT GAY RUM VISOR CENTRE BARBADOS
• THE ESSENTIALS OF MOUNT GAY BARBADOS RUM
• MOUNT GAY RUM

MOUNT GAY, OFFICIAL RUM OF COWES WEEK

If you’ve ever spent time around a mara, chanc are you’re faiar wh Mount Gay, a m that striv to mata a ep relatnship wh the sailg muny. Whether you’re faiar wh Mount Gay or not, here’s everythg you need to know about a brand that’s been distillg m for more than three centuri.

MEET THE BARTENRS JET-SETTG TO BARBADOS FOR MOUNT GAY RUM’S ‘A TASTE OF HOME’ COCKTAIL COMPETN

The team at Mount Gay strongly spects productn was gog on even earlier, and has recently unvered a ed om 1654 that might seal the se. Back 1747, John Sober purchased the plantatn and distillery that would e to be known as Mount Gay.

That means the island has lots of unrground water, a key element what mak Mount Gay unique and why the Brish cid to foc sugarne and m productn here the 17th century. Hundreds of years ago, Mount Gay uld rely on the molass om lol sugar ne for all of s needs, but that’s no longer the se as there simply isn’t enough available land anymore.

The proprietary yeast stra is based off a ptured wild yeast, which Mount Gay’s team then bred for nsistency.

MOUNT GAY VISOR CENTRE

Mount Gay has been closely lked to the world of sailg for s, as symbolized by s red (often worn-out pk) logo-bearg hat. Mount Gay’s current master distiller, Tdiann Branker, is the first woman to n thgs the distillery’s history. Followg a five-year apprentichip unr Mount Gay’s prev master distiller, she took on her current role.

Clean and clear Mount Gay Silver is the brand’s entry-level m, but grab while you n, bee ’s beg removed om the Amerin market. Like all tropilly produced spirs, Mount Gay ag nearly three tim as quickly as spirs barrel-aged oler climat.

Over the last few weeks, hundreds of bartenrs across the untry have shaken and stirred origal cktails spired by the plac they ll home for Mount Gay Rum’s “A Taste of Home” cktail petn, sponsored by VePair and wh Collectif 1806. Inspired by Mount Gay Rum’s nnectn to Barbados, the island where the prtig m has been distilled sce 1703, petors were tasked wh craftg one-of-a-kd cktails that utilize lol gredients and emphasize staabily. To learn more about the falists — and their wng cktails — keep readg, and be sure to follow @mountgaym and @llectif1806 on Instagram to disver who ws the “A Taste of Home” cktail petn.

THE MOUNT GAY RUM VISOR CENTRE

To vis the [Mount Gay Rum] distillery and learn about where the m is ma and the culture of Barbados, that would be a once--a-lifetime experience. Jt off of this tersectn is where I grew up, fell love wh creatg cktails, and was first troduced to Mount Gay Rum, ” he says.

More tannic and tart than their larger look-alik, I immediately imaged the light astrgent apple flavors tyg perfectly wh the sweeter, ramel apple and warmg spice not the Mount Gay XO Triple Cask Blend.

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This nate perspective lends self perfectly to his submissn for Mount Gay Rum’s “A Taste of Home” cktail petn.

MOUNT GAY RUM TOUR

The cktail self is Rodriguez’s terpretatn of a Black Manhattan, one ma wh lol California gredients and Mount Gay XO m. “I have personally met the producer of each and every gredient — save the good folks at Mount Gay Rum, which I hope to remedy soon — and purchased each gredient directly om the producer.

Don’t fet to follow @mountgaym and @llectif1806 on Instagram, and keep an eye out for the wner’s announcement!

MOUNT GAY SIGNATURE RUM TASTG BARBADOS

Visors will be guid through the history, herage and craft of Mount Gay ms, while special tours treat you to a cktail mixg ssn, a tradnal Bajan lunch or our dner experienc. Mount Gay Rum: This is more than a mTours & experiencExplore different ways to experience this is Travelers’ Choice?

Tripadvisor giv a Travelers’ Choice award to acmodatns, attractns and rtrants that nsistently earn great reviews om travelers and are ranked wh the top 10% of properti on ways to experience Mount Gay Visor CentreSee what travelers are sayggallohBoston, Massachetts50 ntributnsFun tour We were stayg at Sandals and wanted a quick activy that would take off property but would not require a big time mment. It also of urse clus a ee sample of m punch and a tastg of the different ms produced by Mount Gay distillery.

Would be a great ray afternoon activy (although hardly seems to ra for very long)Vised Febary 2020Traveled as a upleWrten Febary 12, 2020Alan CKgston, Uned Kgdom63 ntributnsThe bt m tastg me along for the Monday morng extend m tastg that started the Mm - showg the 1703 ed that prov Mount Gay as the olst m distiller. Vised March 2020Traveled as a upleWrten March 5, 2020MEllertonMiddlbrough, Uned Kgdom63 ntributnsNo better place to learn about Mount Gay mWhat do you do Barbados when s rag (or tth any day) but brg a ltle sunshe wh a trip to Mount Gay Visor Centre.

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A vis to the gift shop is of urse a mt where var bottl of Mount Gays ms are on sale together wh souvenir ems. Lucy at the actual distillery; there is no gift shop there but there is a separate Mount Gay visor center/gift shop the Worthg you for this wonrful review, very tailed.

MOUNT GAY SIGNATURE RUM TASTG

I genuely hold Mount Gay as some of if not the bt m the world, and Romal's tour took over the top.

MOUNT GAY RUM VISOR CENTRE BARBADOS

Vised Febary 2023Traveled soloWrten Febary 14, 2023Great vis to learn and tasteThis isn't the actual distillery, but 's a great place to learn about how m is distilled and pecially the history of Mount Gay Rum. Wh ntued high mand for s limed edn products, leadg m producer Mount Gay Distilleri Ltd has lnched a limed edn label for s popular Eclipse m.

The newly-labelled Mount Gay Eclipse m bottl will be available over the remar of the Crop Over season limed quanti of 350ml, 700ml and 1L bottl, exclively Barbados. Durg the Sip and Pat lnch at the Mount Gay Home Experience at Harrison’s Cave on Wednday, officials said the new limed edn label was created by lol artist Rudy Vuton and spired by his love for the Crop Over ftival.

THE ESSENTIALS OF MOUNT GAY BARBADOS RUM

Managg Director of Mount Gay Distilleri Antoe Couvrr said the pany has had a “fantastic” year so far as celebrat s 320th anniversary by unveilg “some of s creative novatns”.

The lnch of the new Crop Over Eclipse label follows on the heels of the lnch of Mount Gay’s high-end m s Master Blenr Seri early June – the 20-year-old PX Sherry Cask Exprsn master blend llectn, the sixth and olst so far the master blend seri.

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(From left) Global Brand Director Lrent Cosson, artist Rudy Vuton and Mount Gay Managg Director Antoe Couvrr. This is fantastic bee is a great opportuny for , Mount Gay, to unveil a lot of very creative novatn, ” clared Couvrr.

“We wanted to celebrate Eclipse, which is a century-old blend ma by Mount Gay and we wanted to pay a tribute to Crop Over. Vuton, a self-tght ntemporary artist for the past four and a half years, is known for his bold and lourful piec, as well as his Mount Gay XO bottle terpretatns.