While I do like the flavour profile of MGBB – young Barbadian rum spiced up by a heavily charred barrel, the MGDCB is definitely more complex. Mount Gay, Black Barrel Double Cask Rum, is matured in ex-american whiskey casks and finished in heavily charred ex-bourbon casks.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Mount Gay Black Barrel is crafted from a blend of intense and aromatic rums, distilled in traditional copper pot and column stills, matured between 3 to 7 years in American whiskey casks, and finished for 6 months in deeply charred Bourbon casks. Black Barrel Cask Strength is a rum best enjoyed over ice allowing the flavours to diffuse and mature over time. Content on this site is not intended to substitute for advice given by medical practitioner, pharmacist, or other licensed health-care professional.Definitely now one of my favourite rums, it’s not too sweet, being nicely balanced and smooth drinking.

Released in celebration of the brand's 311-year history, Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum reinforces the craft, refinement, and unparalleled excellence at Mount Gay since 1703. Vanilla and passion fruit again, apricot, green tea, ripe bananas with a touch of green chilies and basil.The result is a bold tasting rum with notes of pepper, spice and wood that provide a remarkable body and fullness.

Trudiann’s first act as the new Master Blender was the release of the Mount Gay Pot Still rum last year that was praised by many rum enthusiasts including myself. Mount Gay Black Barrel Rum reinforces the craft, refinement, and unparalleled excellence at Mount Gay since 1703. The latest from Master Blender Allen Smith, Black Barrel is a small batch, handcrafted blend made of matured double pot distillates and aged column distillates.You should also note that the picture images show only our serving suggestions of how to prepare your food - all table accessories and additional items and/or ingredients pictured with the product you are purchasing are not included.