Spirit Type: Rum

Country: Virgin Islands

ABV: 40%

Bottle Size: 75cl

Cruzan Aged Dark Caribbean Rum 75cl
ABV: 40% | Origin: St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Cruzan Aged Dark Caribbean Rum is a rich and flavorful rum, carefully aged in oak barrels to develop its deep color and smooth taste. This rum showcases the best of the Caribbean with its blend of molasses and traditional distillation methods, delivering a balanced profile of dark fruit, caramel, and oak.

Tasting Profile:

• Nose: Rich molasses, dark caramel, and a hint of vanilla and spices
• Palate: Smooth with flavors of brown sugar, toasted oak, dried fruits, and a touch of spice
• Finish: Warm, with lingering sweet molasses and subtle oak notes

Production Details:

• Distillation method: Pot and column stills
• Cask type(s): Aged in American oak barrels
• Special processes: Aged for a period of time in oak barrels to develop its rich and smooth profile

Perfect For:

• Ideal for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails like a Dark 'n' Stormy or a rum punch. Perfect for rum enthusiasts looking for a versatile dark rum with depth of flavor.

Expert Notes:

• Cruzan Aged Dark Caribbean Rum is celebrated for its deep complexity and smooth finish, often lauded for its consistency and well-balanced character. A favorite in both bars and homes worldwide.

Customer Reviews:

• "A rich, flavorful rum that’s perfect for cocktails or sipping. A true Caribbean delight." - Jeff S. ★★★★★
• "Smooth and well-balanced, with just the right amount of sweetness. Excellent for mixing." - Laura H. ★★★★½
• "A great value for the price, with a warm, inviting flavor." - Carlos M. ★★★★★

Interesting Fact:

• Cruzan Rum is produced in St. Croix, one of the U.S. Virgin Islands, where the Cruzan distillery has been crafting rum since 1760, making it one of the oldest distilleries in the Caribbean.

Serving Suggestions:

• Serve neat or on the rocks for a smooth, flavorful experience
• Mix with ginger beer for a refreshing Dark 'n' Stormy
• Use in classic rum cocktails like Mai Tai or Daiquiri

Cruzan Distillery:

• Established in 1760, Cruzan is a historic rum distillery based on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Known for crafting premium rum with a focus on quality ingredients and traditional methods, Cruzan remains one of the most respected names in the rum industry.