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Mount Gay - Eclipse

€4080

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Mount Gay is a renowned producer of fine spirits, particularly known for their exceptional rum. With a rich history dating back to 1703, Mount Gay is the oldest existing rum brand in the world, making it a true pioneer in the industry.

Located in the beautiful island of Barbados, Mount Gay has been producing rum for over three centuries, and their expertise and dedication to quality are evident in every bottle. The distillery is situated in the northern part of the island, where the perfect combination of tropical climate and fertile soil creates the ideal conditions for growing sugarcane, the key ingredient in rum production.

The production process at Mount Gay is a true art form, combining traditional methods with modern techniques to create a spirit that is both timeless and innovative. The journey begins with the careful selection of the finest sugarcane, which is then harvested and pressed to extract the sweet juice. This juice is then fermented using a special strain of yeast, which converts the sugars into alcohol, creating the base for the rum.

Once the fermentation process is complete, the liquid is distilled in copper pot stills, a method that has been used at Mount Gay for generations. This traditional distillation process allows for the removal of impurities and the development of complex flavors and aromas. The resulting distillate is then aged in oak barrels, where it undergoes a maturation process that adds depth and character to the rum.

Mount Gay offers a range of different expressions, each with its own unique characteristics and flavor profiles. Their flagship product, Mount Gay Eclipse, is a versatile and well-balanced rum that is perfect for sipping neat or mixing into cocktails. With its smooth and mellow taste, Eclipse is a true representation of the craftsmanship and expertise that goes into every bottle of Mount Gay rum.

In addition to Eclipse, Mount Gay also produces a selection of premium rums, including their Extra Old and 1703 expressions. These rums are aged for longer periods of time, resulting in a more complex and refined flavor profile. With notes of caramel, vanilla, and tropical fruits, these rums are a true indulgence for the senses.

Mount Gay's commitment to quality and tradition has earned them numerous accolades and recognition in the spirits industry. Their rums have received prestigious awards, including gold medals at international competitions, further solidifying their reputation as a producer of exceptional spirits.

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We currently offer shipping exclusively within France. If you place your order before 3 pm, it will be dispatched the same day, ensuring delivery on the next working day.

Additionally, we provide same-day delivery services for local areas within a 30km radius of Vallauris.

Orders placed prior to 3pm will be dispatched on the same day.

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