Bacardi Rum has introduced the launch of its new Bacardi Caribbean Spiced, the model’s first premium spiced aged product, created with pineapple, coconut, vanilla, and cinnamon.
The brand new launch has been crafted by Bacardi Rum blender, Noidys Herrera who has been honing her craft for over ten years, working intently with Bacardi world grasp blender, Troy Arquiza. Herrera was impressed by the love of her dwelling within the Caribbean, the place she grew up surrounded by coconut timber and have become fascinated by their flavour qualities.
“The coconut tree has at all times had a robust hyperlink to the Bacardi household, being the logo of the corporate symbolising the coconut palm (El Coco) that was planted on the unique Bacardi Rum distillery. It’s also recognized in my tradition because the tree of life. Similar to bartenders, I like to experiment and play with flavours, giving rum followers a sensory expertise that may transport them to the Caribbean with each sip,” stated Herrera.
To create the rum, Bacardi’s course of makes use of each a heavy aged rum base which supplies the flavours of molasses and a lightweight aged rum base, together with mixing coconut blossom sugar, pineapple, and coconut water. After being rested after which filtered, cinnamon and vanilla are additionally blended into the spirit. That is adopted by an extra relaxation and a second sharpening filter for readability and color.
When growing Caribbean Spiced, Bacardi Rum additionally recognised the will for traditional tropical drinks, just like the Piña Colada.
Dickie Cullimore, world model ambassador for Bacardi Rum, stated: “Class analysis confirmed us that flavoured and spiced are the quickest rising segments in rum and particularly premium rum, and the Piña Colada has risen by the ranks as a high 5 cocktail. Much more thrilling was our discovery that individuals had been wanting particularly for distinctive flavours and aged rums.”
Bacardi Caribbean Spiced is bottled at 40% abv and is out there within the UK on Mixlab and Ocado for £24, then retailers together with Tesco and Waitrose nationwide from April. The discharge can even be obtainable at Revolucion de Cuba nationwide from 7 March.