Admiral’s Old J Spiced Rum - 35 Percent ABV - 70cl Bottle

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A very high-strength overproof pot-distilled molasses rum from Mauritius, Tilambic is aged for up to seven years. A contemporary twist on Old Grog’s original concept, Old J combines the finest rum with a special blend of sugar, spices, vanilla and Persian lime. A high-strength edition of Admiral Vernon's Old J Spiced Rum, which features plenty of vanilla and a touch of lime peel flavours at its core. Tiki Fire is based on the same recipe as the original spiced Old J, but is bottled at an intense 75.

If you like the brand’s classic gold spiced rum, you’ll love this version, infused with marasca cherries. Add a shot of Old J Cherry Spiced Rum to a highball of ice, top up with pineapple juice and soda water, stir well to combine and cool, and garnish with a wheel of lime and a couple of fresh raspberries. Old J is now available in six unique varieties, with the same blended base spirit used throughout—except for in Old J Gold, which uses a British Virgin Isles rum from a pot still. In the mouth, fresh, sweet, well rounded spice and toffee, with hints of cinnamon and bursts of lime cutting through, finishing with a burst of smooth and sweet vanilla.It all started in 1740, when Admiral Edward Vernon enforced a reduction in the strength of the British Navy’s rum ration. The troops complained and he offered to add lime and sugar into the mix, unknowingly creating Old J Spiced rum.

Old J Tiki Fire redresses this historic reduction by increasing the strength to 151 proof, but keeps the spices, lime and sugar that make Old J what it is. Tiki Fire is based on the same recipe as the original spiced Old J with rum from Trinidad and Barbados, blended with sugar, spices, sweet vanilla and Persian lime, but is bottled at an intense 75. A high-strength edition of Admiral Vernon’s Old J Spiced Rum, which features plenty of vanilla and a nice burst of citrus lime at its core. In 1740 Admiral Edward Vernon enforced a reduction in the strength of the British navy’s rum ration. It’s a smooth and sweet rum-flavoured drink with a higher than average ABV which makes it perfect for splashing over ice with a wedge of lime.

If you continue without changing your cookies settings, we’ll assume you’re happy with the use of all cookies on our site. Mix 50ml Old J Spiced Rum with Ting Grapefruit Crush over ice and garnish with a wedge of fresh lime. Put some wind in your sails - forget the humdrum and rediscover rum’ with Admiral Vernon’s Old J Spiced Rum.