Explore three centuri of Mount Gay Rum’s history, craft, and sailg herage. From m’s begngs 1703 Barbados, a tail of island gredients, to ntemporary cktails remend for each blend.
Contents:
- MOUNT GAY, OFFICIAL RUM OF COWES WEEK
- RUM REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL
- 9 MOUNT GAY RUM COCKTAILS TO MAKE AT HOME
- STOGIE SPIRS: MOUNT GAY TONIC
- MOUNT GAY BLACK AND STORMY
- MAKE MOUNT GAY'S BLACK STORM
MOUNT GAY, OFFICIAL RUM OF COWES WEEK
* mount gay dark and stormy *
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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.
RUM REVIEW: MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL
Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum giv you more smoothns and more gger and lime flavours for the ultimate m-and-gger cktail, the Black and Stormy. * mount gay dark and stormy *
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. Goslg’s Dark Rum (Mount Gay is a great alternative) and Goslg’s gger beer.
9 MOUNT GAY RUM COCKTAILS TO MAKE AT HOME
Here at Thirsty, beg told we drk like pirat is a total pliment, pecially when we are dulgg wh Mount Gay Rum. The swashbucklg spir is produced Barbados, the easternmost island of the Wt Indi; the olst survivg ed for the pany is om 1703, makg Mount Gay Rum the world’s olst mercial m distillery.
So while we n’t exactly island explore or sail the high seas durg a global panmic, we round up 9 Mount Gay Rum cktail recip to brg the spir of Barbados to your home bar.
This cktail ptur the sence of the famo beach featurg Mount Gay Eclipse, which boasts not of vanilla and banana wh unrlyg not of ramel, summer u, and spice. 5 oz Mount Gay Eclipse. Mixed wh lime, grenade, and fun othy egg whe, the drk is based wh Mount Gay Black Barrel, which boasts not of wood and butter balanced wh dried u and spic.
STOGIE SPIRS: MOUNT GAY TONIC
5 oz Mount Gay Black Barrel.
Inspired by the tradnal Barbadian punch, this cktail b the robt and bold Mount Gay Black Barrel wh zgy flavors like grapeu, gger, and green mt tea.
2 oz Mount Gay XO.
MOUNT GAY BLACK AND STORMY
A new take on Barbadian punch, this unique quencher b the aromatic Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum wh spicy Falernum and h grapeu juice.
2 oz Mount Gay Black Barrel.
Mount Gay’s take on the classic b s light and oaky Eclipse Rum wh sugar syp, lime juice, and water. Drk like a lol and mix yourself this warm yet sour Mount Gay Black Barrel-based libatn boastg vanilla, almond, and lime flavors. Shake, stra, and fe stra to a chilled upe glass., @mountgaym.
MAKE MOUNT GAY'S BLACK STORM
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Mount Gay Black Barrel Double Cask Blend Rum. Mount Gay Rum Black Barrel. And when I thk of m drks one of the first cktails that to md is a classic: Mount Gay Tonic.
The recipe is easy: a handful of ice cub, a few ounc of Mount Gay Eclipse m, tonic water, and a lime.