Admiral Rodney HMS Formidable Gold Rum 70cl Rose first in ex Bourbon barrels

first in ex Bourbon barrels for thirteen years and then for five more in Manzilla sherry casks

Aged for nine months in 90% French oak barrels

It’s the taste of Scotland’s slowest distillation

initiating a secondary fermentation that enriches flavour and alcohol

embracing a low-intervention

Admiral Rodney HMS Formidable Gold Rum 70cl Rose first in ex Bourbon barrelsAdmiral Rodney HMS Formidable Gold Rum comes from St. Lucia Distillers, a producer known for its characterful potstill rums and long tropical ageing. The Admiral Rodney series pays tribute to the British naval commander who helped secure Caribbean trade routes in the late 18th century, with each bottling named after a ship in his fleet. HMS Formidable was Rodneys flagship during the Battle of the Saints in 1782, and the rum reflects that sense of