English Harbour 5 Year Old Antigua Rum
English Harbour 5 Year Old is the rum that put Antigua on the international spirits map — the flagship expression from the island's only distillery that has been winning over Caribbean rum enthusiasts since 1994. Produced by Antigua Distillery Limited, founded in 1932 when a group of Portuguese businessmen pooled resources to create the island's first commercial rum operation, the English Harbour brand takes its name from the historic Antiguan naval port that Admiral Horatio Nelson and the English fleet used as their Caribbean base during the 18th century. The distillery operates one of the few remaining all-copper continuous stills in the Caribbean, fermenting molasses in open-top fermenters where baker's yeast marries with wild ambient yeast before distillation and a full five years of aging in ex-bourbon American oak barrels. The result is a rum that sits somewhere between Barbadian and Spanish styles — light, approachable, and genuinely elegant for its age. The nose delivers vanilla, coconut, cinnamon, and tropical florals, while the palate brings brown sugar, toffee, oak, and light dried fruits with a hint of black pepper — finishing balanced and round with a suggestion of barrel char. Bottled at 40% ABV with no added sugar or coloring. The perfect introduction to Antiguan rum and one of the finest value expressions in the entire Caribbean. Buy English Harbour 5 Year Old Rum online with fast shipping right to your door.
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English Harbour 5 Year Old is the rum that put Antigua on the international spirits map — the flagship expression from the island's only distillery that has been winning over Caribbean rum enthusiasts since 1994. Produced by Antigua Distillery Limited, founded in 1932 when a group of Portuguese businessmen pooled resources to create the island's first commercial rum operation, the English Harbour brand takes its name from the historic Antiguan naval port that Admiral Horatio Nelson and the English fleet used as their Caribbean base during the 18th century. The distillery operates one of the few remaining all-copper continuous stills in the Caribbean, fermenting molasses in open-top fermenters where baker's yeast marries with wild ambient yeast before distillation and a full five years of aging in ex-bourbon American oak barrels. The result is a rum that sits somewhere between Barbadian and Spanish styles — light, approachable, and genuinely elegant for its age. The nose delivers vanilla, coconut, cinnamon, and tropical florals, while the palate brings brown sugar, toffee, oak, and light dried fruits with a hint of black pepper — finishing balanced and round with a suggestion of barrel char. Bottled at 40% ABV with no added sugar or coloring. The perfect introduction to Antiguan rum and one of the finest value expressions in the entire Caribbean. Buy English Harbour 5 Year Old Rum online with fast shipping right to your door.
