Equiano Original Dark Rum - 700ml - The World's First African & Caribbean Rum - Multi Award Winning - The perfect session Rum - Special Dark Rum Gift - Rum Deal of the day

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Equiano Rum is the delicious result of a collaboration between two fabulous distilleries, marrying liquid from Barbados' Foursquare and Gray's Distillery of Mauritius. The 43% abv also delivers aromas of light tropical fruits, citrus oils and hints of green apple as it warms and acclimatises to your glass. ON THE PALATE
The initial mouthfeel of this light rum is a medium sweet taste of ripe sugarcane, more tropical fruit and citrus peel, layered with green apples, pears and hints of vanilla and light oak on the palate.

What's more, the spirit is named after Olaudah Equiano, a freedom fighter who played a pivotal part in the abolition movement, and the folks behind Equiano Rum donate 5% of the annual profits to ground level equality projects each year. It has a warm toffee and butterscotch mouth-feel, with chewy raisins and brown sugar flavours that emerge from the liquid as it caresses your tongue.Once blended, the rum undergoes a second maturation in Spanish Oloroso casks, adding a huge depth of character. The rum continues these beliefs by donating company profits to ground-level freedom and equality projects. Tropical warmth on the nose, alongside rich notes of dried fruits and a touch of butterscotch and caramel. If this is not an acceptable solution please advise us in the 'Add A Comment' section at the checkout.

We made this pledge before we had a business registered, before a name or a product had been conceived. This exciting expression has a particularly deep flavour profile, making it stand out from the average light rum. Having tried a lot of rums like twin fin, pirates grog, neptune, rumbullion, dippy share to mention a few nothing hits the palate like equiano. Introduction In the rugged, picturesque landscapes of the Cambrian Mountains near Aberystwyth, Wales offers tales steeped in myth and legend.

Equiano's compelling memoirs went on to inform the Transatlantic Slave Trade Act of 1807, impacting the freedom of people all over the world. year French Limousin oak ex-Cognac cask rum from Gray's distillery in Mauritius is blended with 8 year American oak ex-bourbon cask rum from Foursquare in Barbados. Named after Olaudah Equiano, an entrepreneur and freedom fighter whose autobiography shaped history.