INFO KIRK and SWEENEYwas a wooden schooner,best known for smuggling rum from theCaribbean to the Northeast duringthe early years of Prohibition.Expert blending comes to life with rums aged between 5 and 20 years to fully develop the enticing and immensely
KIRK and SWEENEYwas a wooden schooner,best known for smuggling rum from theCaribbean to the Northeast duringthe early years of Prohibition.Expert blending comes to life with rums aged between 5 and 20 years to fully develop the enticing and immensely smooth Gran Reserva profile.
80 Proof (ABV 40%)
Bermdez distillery is located inSantiago de los Caballeros. They produce a variety of DominicanRumsunder the nameJ. Armando Bermdez & Co., S.A., most notably their Bermdez, Barcel and Brugal labels known as the three Bs.
The history ofBermudezdates back to1852, nearly 10 years after the Dominican Republics Declaration of Independence. The company is still run by theBermdez familytill this day.
The facility boasts theoldest aging cellars in the Dominican Republic, and it is said that Bermdez is actually the oldest distillery in the Dominican Republic.
Their lineup is a diverse and extensive portfolio of Rums ranging from their flavored and blanco Spirits to their seasoned aejo expressions.
The Stowaway
1.5 oz. Kirk & Sweeney 18 Reserva
.25 oz. Tempus Fugit Crme de Cacao
3 Dashes Angostura Bitters
Combine all ingredients into mixing glass.Stir and strain into rocks glass filled with fresh ice.Garnish with grated nutmeg and burn the oils ofan orange twist over cocktail.
96 points –Tasting Panel Magazine, June 2015
5 stars, highest recommendation -F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal, Sept. 2015
93 points -Wine Enthusiast, June 2017
Aroma
This full-bodied rum delivers an intriguing range of aromas, from intense vanillas to faint notes of sherry and raisinsall built upon a notable undercurrent of roasted cane sugars.
Taste
Expert blending comes to life with the first taste, revealing a deep vanilla flavor, followed by dried fruits, nutmeg, cinnamon spices and a hint of oak.
Immensely smooth all the way through, this rum unwinds with a gently wavering sensation of oak, sherry and raisin.
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