Velier Royal Navy Rum

About Velier Royal Navy Rum Offered through our online spirits marketplace, the Velier Royal Navy Rum exhibits a unique blend of traditional craftmanship and modern innovation. Made by the iconic and respected Velier, a globally recognized Italian spirits company, this rum pays homage to centuries of naval rum tradition. What sets Velier Royal Navy Rum apart is its amalgamation of rums from various renowned Caribbean distilleries like Port Mourant, Caroni, and Hampden. Known for its robust, full-bodied flavor and strength, those who order and buy this rum online can expect a high-quality product with a revered legacy. This offering celebrates the historic practice of the British Royal Navy issuing rum rations to sailors. The rations stopped in 1970, but the memory lives on, proudly encapsulated in this distinguished bottle which showcases a true representation of the Royal Navy's 'tot'. It's a genuine treat for rum enthusiasts and collectors alike, a product that should be tasted, cherished, and shared. Velier demonstrates admirable commitment to transparency with this product. Each bottle's label tastefully displays information of the distilleries involved in the blend, providing a clear insight into the rum's complex heritage, ultimately enriching the overall enthusiast experience. Tasting Notes Nose: The Velier Royal Navy Rum invites you with a complex aroma of overripe bananas, tobacco, and warm spices. The nose lets you journey into a rich world of dark and heavy traditional rum. Sugar cane and toasted oak nuances add depth and increase its charm. Mouthfeel: Glass-coating and robust, the rum envelops your palate with dark chocolate, sweet raisins, and tropical fruits like ripe mangos. Hints of smoky oak, leather, and nutmeg create a multi-dimensional orchestra of flavors. Aftertaste: Long-lasting warm and spicy aftertaste, as expected from a traditional navy style rum. Notes of dried fruits, caramel, and a gentle touch of sea air linger for a pleasant finish. Suggested Serves Royal Navy Rum Old Fashioned: Substituting bourbon with Velier's Royal Navy Rum adds a unique and tropical twist to this classic cocktail, highlighting its full-bodied richness. Royal Daiquiri: The natural sweetness of this rum perfectly balances the sharpness of lime. It’s an excellent way to appreciate rum's complexity in a cocktail. Production Notes The Velier Royal Navy Rum is a potent blend of carefully-selected pure single rums from the distinguished distilleries of Hampden (Jamaica), Port Mourant (Guyana), and Caroni (Trinidad). Aging predominantly occurs in the tropical Caribbean environment, which accelerates the maturation process, infusing the rum with intense, deep flavors. The blend is another feather in Velier's cap, showcasing their commitment to bringing forward the best expressions of unique rum styles. 700ml & 114.36 Proof