Wray & Nephew Overproof White Rum is a highly regarded rum from Jamaica, known for its exceptional strength at 63% alcohol volume. Produced by the renowned J. Wray & Nephew Ltd. distillery, this rum is a top-selling spirit in Jamaica and a key ingredient in many classic cocktails such as the Mai Tai, Daiquiri, Mojito, and Zombie. The rum is crystal clear and boasts a smooth, flavorful taste with a fruity natural aroma and overtones of molasses.
On the nose, Wray & Nephew Overproof White Rum transports you straight to Jamaica with a fresh and early scent of sugar cane and a slight vegetal leaning. There are also solvent notes that are typical of Jamaican rum. With aeration, the rum becomes fruitier and rounder, with ripe exotic fruits and engaging medicinal touches.
The first sip of this rum is rounder than expected, offering a full-bodied and enveloping palate. It has a warming effect and leaves light aromas of fruit stones and almond. The finish is characterized by cane sugar and cane juice, with a slight bitter and coppery lemon zest at the very end.
Perfect for those who enjoy a strong and unique flavor profile, this rum can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as a base for cocktails and long drinks. The bottle, featuring the colors of the Jamaican flag, is a distinctive 700ml size and is a must-have for any rum collection. It is sure to impress both experienced connoisseurs and those new to the world of rum.
Wray & Nephew Overproof White Rum is known for its high alcohol content of 63% ABV, as well as its smooth, flavorful taste with fruity natural aromas and overtones of molasses.
This rum can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as a base for cocktails and long drinks. It is particularly popular in classic cocktails such as the Mai Tai, Daiquiri, Mojito, and Zombie.
The rum features tropical fruit flavors, overripe and funky notes, a slight sweetness, and mineral undertones. It also has a fresh and early scent of sugar cane, with a slight vegetal leaning.
While it is primarily known as a mixer for cocktails, some people also enjoy sipping it neat or with a little water. The intense and bold flavors make it an interesting choice for sipping.
Wray & Nephew Overproof White Rum is produced by J. Wray & Nephew Ltd., a renowned distillery in Jamaica. It has been a key ingredient in many classic cocktails since its creation, including the famous Mai Tai, which was created by Victor Bergeron in 1944.
Overall: This rum offers a complex and tropical flavor profile with intense fruity notes, hints of funk and spice, and a surprisingly smooth and mineral finish.
Reviewers appreciate Wray & Nephew Overproof White Rum for its bold and intense flavors. The nose features strong sugar cane notes with hints of strawberry and esters, making it enticing for fans of this style. On the palate, it is tamer than expected, with green artichoke and citrus elements. The finish is long and spicy with a slight saltiness. While not a typical Jamaican rum with a lot of hogo, it excels as a cocktail mixer, providing a strong foundation and pushing its flavors to the forefront. Though some find it too sharp for sipping neat, it remains a popular choice for classic cocktails and is highly regarded for its power and versatility in mixed drinks.
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