Last Ward (Mount Gay) 2007 / 16 Year Old
- Distillery
- Mount Gay
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Dried Fruit, Nutty, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Mount Gay's Last Ward is a mature Barbados rum aged at origin and bottled by Velier at a potent 60% ABV without added sugar or colouring, presenting the spirit as the distillery intended. Candied nuts, dried fruit, vanilla, and fresh coffee notes suggest long tropical maturation with careful wood management. The high proof delivers a warming, textured experience with genuine depth. A benchmark aged rum for serious spirit drinkers seeking unadulterated character and proof that great rum transcends Caribbean cliché.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Last Ward (Mount Gay) 2007 / 16 Year Old is a from Mount Gay (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — dried fruit, nutty, vanilla, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Mount Gay's Last Ward is a mature Barbados rum aged at origin and bottled by Velier at a potent 60% ABV without added sugar or colouring, presenting the spirit as the distillery intended. Candied nuts, dried fruit, vanilla, and fresh coffee notes suggest long tropical maturation with careful wood management. The high proof delivers a warming, textured experience with genuine depth. A benchmark aged rum for serious spirit drinkers seeking unadulterated character and proof that great rum transcends Caribbean cliché.
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