Rum 12 yo 100 Proof Limited Release 70cl - The Real Mccoy
The Real MccoyRum 70 cl 50.0% vol Notes of caramel, vanilla, spices, wood
$115.64−15%($165.20/ℓ)
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Technical information
- Producer
- The Real Mccoy
- Type
- Rum
- Format
- 70 cl
- Gradation
- 50.0%
- Aging
- 12 years
- Aromatic profile
- Notes of caramel, vanilla, spices, wood
- Ingredients
- Molasses, water, yeast
- Type of cask
- American oak barrel
- Distillation method
- Column or pot still
- Filtration
- Cold filtration
- Color
- Dark amber
- Consumption
- Neat, with ice or cocktail
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The Rum 12 yo 100 Proof Limited Release 70cl - The Real Mccoy stands out for its elegance and complexity, the result of careful selection and prolonged maturation in oak barrels. Originating from a historic Caribbean tradition, this rum expresses itself with intensity and a solid structure, enhanced by a decisive alcohol content that guarantees longevity and character.
In the sensory evolution, warm and enveloping notes of vanilla, caramel, and sweet spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg emerge, accompanied by a slightly woody aftertaste that recalls the toasted wood of the barrels. On the palate, it is soft yet full, with a perfect balance between sweetness and freshness, allowing you to appreciate its aromatic richness without ever becoming overpowering.
This limited release is ideal for those who desire a refined tasting experience, perfect both to sip alone and as a noble base for sophisticated cocktails. A rum that tells the heart of the Caribbean territory and the art of traditional distillation, designed for enthusiasts seeking depth and authenticity.
In the sensory evolution, warm and enveloping notes of vanilla, caramel, and sweet spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg emerge, accompanied by a slightly woody aftertaste that recalls the toasted wood of the barrels. On the palate, it is soft yet full, with a perfect balance between sweetness and freshness, allowing you to appreciate its aromatic richness without ever becoming overpowering.
This limited release is ideal for those who desire a refined tasting experience, perfect both to sip alone and as a noble base for sophisticated cocktails. A rum that tells the heart of the Caribbean territory and the art of traditional distillation, designed for enthusiasts seeking depth and authenticity.
Brand
The Real McCoy
Saint PhilipBarbados
Caribbean rum brand producing a range of aged rums and limited editions made on the island of Barbados; distillation and maturation are carried out at Foursquare Distillery and the brand emphasizes ingredient transparency and the absence of additives.
- Single‑sourced from Foursquare Distillery (production and ageing in Barbados).
- Small‑batch production combining pot still and Coffey column to create characterful blends.
- Labels with an Ingredients & Serving Facts declaration: the brand has promoted transparency about ingredients.
- Core range with 3, 5 and 12 years of ageing plus numerous limited editions (Distiller's Proof, Virgin Oak, etc.).
- No use of sweeteners, artificial flavors or stabilizers in the standard expressions.
Specialities
- rum brand
- aged rum
- rum single‑estate
- rum small‑batch
- premium Caribbean rum
The story
The brand name and image are inspired by William “Bill” McCoy, a famous rum‑runner from the Prohibition era, and the commercial line aims to evoke his reputation for an unadulterated product. The brand markets aged expressions and special releases made from distillates produced and matured in Barbados at Foursquare Distillery.
Distillation
Combination of pot still (copper pot) and Coffey column (continuous distillation); produced as single‑blended (blends of distillates from the same site).
Ageing
Tropical ageing in casks (generally 200 L) with on‑island maturation for declared periods (e.g., 3, 5, 12 years); limited editions may use other cask types and different durations.
Raw materials
- molasses
- Barbados spring water
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