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Mount Gay - XO
Price
€57.60 ex. VAT
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Tasting notes
A blend of the finest Mount Gay brandies, aged 8 to 15 years old. XO perfect balance between ripe banana and toast, followed by vanilla and spices. Rich, woody and strong.
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About this rum
Mount Gay - XO
Mount Gay - XO is a premium rum that is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. This rum is made from a blend of the finest aged rums, which have been carefully selected and blended to create a rich and complex flavour profile.
The taste profile of Mount Gay - XO is characterised by its smoothness and complexity. It has a rich, full-bodied flavour with notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak. The finish is long and smooth, with a hint of spice that lingers on the palate.
The history of Mount Gay - XO is steeped in tradition and heritage. The Mount Gay distillery was founded in 1703 in Barbados, making it one of the oldest rum distilleries in the world. The distillery has a long and proud history of producing some of the finest rums in the world, and Mount Gay - XO is no exception.
Mount Gay - XO is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks, allowing the full flavour profile to be appreciated. It is the perfect rum for sipping on a warm summer evening, or for enjoying with friends and family on special occasions.


Mount Gay Sunset Reverie
Mount Gay Sunset Reverie is a shaken cocktail made with Mount Gay - XO, served in a rocks glass.
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Ice
- Large cube
- Garnish
- Lime wheel and candied ginger
Ingredients
- 60 ml Mount Gay - XO
- 20 ml fresh lime juice
- 15 ml honey syrup
- 10 ml ginger liqueur
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Lime wheel and candied ginger for garnish
Method
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Add Mount Gay - XO, fresh lime juice, honey syrup, ginger liqueur, and Angostura bitters.
- Shake well for 10–15 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled rocks glass over a large ice cube.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and a piece of candied ginger.
Serve
A rocks glass with a golden-hued cocktail, featuring a large, clear ice cube. Garnished with a vibrant lime wheel and a glistening piece of candied ginger.
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Mount Gay is a rum distillery based in Barbados, operating from the island's St. Lucy parish. The distillery produces a range of aged rums using traditional Caribbean methods, combining both pot still and column still…
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