Discover the Legacy: Pussers Gunpowder Proof Rum
Sailors’ Spirit Revived: A Traditional Royal Navy Elixir
Set sail on a journey through time with Pussers Gunpowder Proof Rum, a homage to the Royal Navy’s seafaring legacy. Crafted at original Admiralty strength and blended according to the Admiralty’s centuries-old recipe, this distinctive rum pays tribute to the bygone era when the Royal Navy bid farewell to its daily rum ration on July 31, 1970.
Gunpowder Proof Authenticity: A Test of Purity
Before the days of the hydrometer, sailors relied on a unique method to verify the authenticity of their rum. Pusser’s ‘Gunpowder Proof’ underwent a fiery test – a sprinkle of gunpowder, a flame, and the truth revealed. If the mixture ignited, the rum was deemed ‘at proof.’ This historical ritual kept the seafaring spirits high and the barrels honest.
Raise Your Glass to Strength: Alc/Vol 54.5%
Indulge in the bold character of Pusser’s Gunpowder Proof Rum, boasting an Alc/Vol of 54.5%. This robust spirit embodies the essence of authenticity, delivering a potent kick that echoes the strength and resilience of the Royal Navy’s traditions.
A Symphony of Flavors: Tasting Notes
- Color: Clear, dark coppery amber with burnished copper highlights.
- Nose: Immerse your senses in the rich aroma of pungent molasses, treacle, toffee, honey, and vanilla, complemented by notes of oak, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
- Body: Experience a full-bodied sensation that transcends the ordinary, offering a more enhanced flavor profile compared to the lower proof Blue Label.
- Finish: Revel in the long, smooth, and mellow finish that defies its formidable strength.
Unleash the Seafarer in You
Pusser’s Gunpowder Proof Rum invites you to embrace the maritime heritage, relishing the craftsmanship that stands the test of time. Elevate your spirits and toast to the legacy of the Royal Navy with every sip of this exceptional rum. Order your bottle now and embark on a voyage of flavors intertwined with naval history.
