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Or Shillery monkeyshit. Post by Capn Jimbo » Wed Apr 09, am. Quick links. [1]. That's about as mixed up as the myth that "mixers" are somehow distinguished from "sippers". And both insist that only the best rums be used as "mixers" Here's the truth. Post by Dai » Mon Sep 22, pm.

The truth is just the opposite. And Mount Gay! And that much of the faux complexity comes to us courtesy of the taste engineers. The oldest surviving deed for the company is from , making Mount Gay Rum the world's oldest commercial rum distillery. The company produces a variety of rums, including Mount Gay Eclipse, Mount Gay Extra Old, Mount Gay XO, and Mount Gay Black Barrel.

At the same time the real originators of rum mixed drinks made it clear that these mixed drinks demanded the use of only the very best aged "sipping rums". We are not much fans of mixed drinks; is this because so many are made with lesser mixing rums? Privacy Terms. Post by sleepy » Tue Apr 08, pm.

And sold at premium prices. Post by Jack » Tue Jul 29, am. Explore three centuries of Mount Gay Rum’s history, craft, and sailing heritage. Many good young rums that are called "mixers" are actually fine sippers. Mount Gay is a name synonymous with Barbados, the birthplace of rum.

Post by RT » Thu Aug 05, am. Mount Gay Rum is produced by Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd. of Barbados, the easternmost island of the West Indies. Or horseshit. Post by thefatrumpirate » Sat Sep 20, am. Some of the distillers even admit it in interviews, like 1 Barrel and Ron del Barillito, chock full of unlabeled flavors, yet still proudly labeled pure "rum" in defiance of the accepted laws of the European Union, the United States and all the member of the Association of Caribbean States - which is just about all the rum producing countries in the region.

Yes, there are some really nasty, really cheap house brands that really need to be covered up. From rum’s beginnings in Barbados, a detail of island ingredients, to contemporary cocktails recommended for each blend. That's all bullshit. The Mount Gay distillery is located in St.

Lucy, Barbados. God bless the Queen! They add alcohol to the drink but little else. Established in , this brand produces quality rums that ensure a dance of flavours and history in every. Post by Dai » Wed Apr 09, pm. We are led to believe that mixers are lacking in ways that a require them to be mixed with soft drinks, hidden by abominable amounts of sugar, lime and many other ingredients, b such that they deserve lower shelf placement not already dominated by Bacardi and the house brands, yet c are strangely good enough that they enhance the end product mixed drink, and finally - now delivered at d now high mixed-drink prices.

A couple of weeks ago we were sitting near the beach at Fort Lauderdale's famous Port Everglades. Think the Zee rums. Post by Capn Jimbo » Wed Aug 04, pm. Caramel beyond coloring, hidden sugar, artificial vanilla, liquid "spices" like clove and so on. To the point that a profitable cheap, young, continuously distilled and relatively undistinguished rum can be caused to taste like an well-aged expensive, pot-stilled flavorful rum.

Both were brilliant madmen who spent their lives experimenting and concocting all manner of amazing and revered rum drinks. Thus the Preacher's wet dream of "rum, the noble spirit" is little more than a stain on his flowing orange silk robe. Mount Gay Rum Mount Gay has been producing rum since , making it the oldest rum producer in the world.