Scotland Stephenson's Spirits Reviews

Mount Gay Rum Extra Old 8 Year

Review Date: May 12, 2009
Category Info: Rum
Distilled From: Molasses
Retail Price: $$$$ ($40-$50)
Brewer / Distiller: Mount Gay Distillers Ltd.
Age: 8 years
Strength: 86
Origin: Barbados

Tasting Notes:

Medium light brown / amber color. Rich molasses and burnt caramel nose. Dark burnt caramel and rich toasty oak. Heavy, mouth-coating molasses with a nice toasty burnt sugar flavor profile. Toffee and caramel notes as well.