Mount Gay Eclipse Rum (70cl)

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Mount Gay Eclipse is a classic Barbadian rum that has been delighting connoisseurs since 1910. This luminous golden amber rum illustrates the art of Barbadian and Caribbean rum-making, with distinct floral and spicy notes perfectly harmonized with tropical fruit character. Created at the world's oldest rum distillery, Eclipse is a versatile expression that's ideal in cocktails, on the rocks, or enjoyed neat.

Why You'll Love It

This is Barbadian rum at its most versatile and approachable. Eclipse has been loved by sailors and rum enthusiasts around the world since its launch in 1910, offering a complex yet balanced character that works beautifully in any serve.

The Blend

of pot still and column still rums creates a light-bodied spirit with remarkable depth, making it perfect for everything from classic rum cocktails to sipping neat. Distillery & Production Produced at Mount Gay Distilleries in Barbados, the world's oldest rum distillery established in 1703. Eclipse combines pot still and column still rums, aged in charred American oak barrels. The tropical ageing climate and careful blending create a rum with complex aromatics and a smooth, balanced character that has made it a global favourite for over a century.

Tasting Notes

Bright, luminous golden amber colour. The nose reveals complex aromas of floral notes, spice (peppermint-type), tropical fruit (apricot, banana, mango), a hint of vanilla, and subtle smoked oak from the charred barrels. The palate is in superb harmony with the aroma, offering well-balanced flavour undertones with tropical fruit, gentle spice, and smooth oak. The finish is clean and balanced with lingering fruit and spice. Perfect Serve Exceptionally versatile, perfect in classic rum cocktails like Mojitos, Daiquiris, and Rum Punches. Also excellent in long drinks with cola or ginger beer, served on the rocks, or enjoyed neat to appreciate its complex character. A true all-rounder for any rum occasion. Spirit Type Barbadian Golden Rum, Pot Stil