Name: Mount Gay Rum 1703 Master Select
Brand: Mount Gay
SKU: R1193
Price: 209.99 USD
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Introducing Mount Gay Rum 1703 Master Select, a true masterpiece that pays homage to centuries of Barbadian rum-making heritage. Crafted by the oldest existing rum brand, Mount Gay, this exceptional expression is a celebration of time-honored traditions and the artistry of the Master Blender.

The embodiment of sophistication, Mount Gay Rum 1703 Master Select is a blend of the finest single and double distilled aged rums, carefully selected from the brand's reserves. The result is a rich and complex spirit that exudes elegance from the first pour.

This limited-edition rum captivates the senses with its deep amber hue, hinting at the years spent aging in American oak barrels. The nose is a tantalizing fusion of dried fruits, warm vanilla, and subtle oak, creating an aromatic symphony that sets the stage for an extraordinary tasting experience.

On the palate, Mount Gay 1703 unveils layers of flavor, with notes of toffee, dark chocolate, and tropical fruits intertwining seamlessly. The velvety texture and well-balanced sweetness provide a luxurious and indulgent mouthfeel, while the lingering finish leaves a trail of warm spices and oak, inviting you to savor the complexity long after each sip.

Every bottle of Mount Gay Rum 1703 Master Select is a testament to the brand's dedication to quality and craftsmanship. With only a limited number of bottles produced, each one is a rare and treasured find for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Whether enjoyed neat to appreciate its full depth or as the foundation for an exquisite cocktail, Mount Gay Rum 1703 Master Select invites you to savor the spirit of Barbados in a glass. Elevate your rum experience with this exceptional expression that embodies the pinnacle of Mount Gay's legacy. Cheers to the artistry of the Master Blender and the enduring legacy of Mount Gay Rum.

Appearance:
In the glass, Mount Gay Rum 1703 Master Select reveals a deep, lustrous amber, hinting at the years of patient maturation in American oak barrels. Its rich and inviting color sets the stage for a truly indulgent experience.

Nose:
The aromatic journey begins with a complex bouquet of dried fruits, including raisins and apricots, intertwined with warm vanilla and subtle oak. Delicate hints of caramelized sugar and a touch of spice add depth, inviting the senses to delve into the intricacies of this exquisite rum.

Palate:
On the palate, Mount Gay 1703 Master Select unfolds with a harmonious symphony of flavors. Velvety toffee and dark chocolate dance on the tongue, followed by a medley of tropical fruits that provide a burst of sweetness. The mouthfeel is luxurious, with the well-integrated sweetness complemented by a subtle undercurrent of oak and a touch of warming spices.

Finish:
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delightful trail of oak, vanilla, and a hint of nutmeg. Mount Gay Rum 1703 Master Select's exquisite balance and complexity invite contemplation, encouraging you to savor each nuance as the flavors gradually fade, leaving a lasting impression.

This limited edition rum is created at the Mount Gay Distillery in Barbados by Master Blender Allen Smith. It is created using a blend of copper pot and copper column rums ranging from 10-30 years of age.
Mount Gay Rum is produced by Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd. of Barbados, the easternmost island of the West Indies. The oldest surviving deed for the company is from 1703, making Mount Gay Rum the world's oldest commercial rum distillery.
Barbados, the birthplace of rum. The birthplace of Mount Gay. Since 1703.
Barbados is considered the birthplace of rum, and Mount Gay distillery - founded in 1703 - is believed to produce the oldest rum found anywhere in the world. Today's connoisseurs always appreciate a gift bottle of Mount Gay Rum Extra Old.
It takes every drop of our heritage - past and present - to make Mount Gay rums. From the founding in 1703, to the legendary leadership of Sir John Gay Alleyne. To the digging of our first and only well. The well that still operates to this day, over 300 years later.
Rum is a spirit made from sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice. The sugarcane is fermented and then distilled. After distillation, the liquid will be clear and typically aged using bourbon casks, wooden casks or stainless steel tanks.