Don Q has finally released its anticipated
Oak Barrel Spiced Rum after first announcing plans to release it for a one year
now. “Don Q first announced plans for
the release at the launch of its Single barrel last year.” Oak Barrel Spiced Rum is created from rums
aged between three and six years. This
is the “structure, smoothness and tanins” to differentiate the Don Q’s from
other spiced rums, the natural blend of vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and clove is
then added Yielding a “dry” spiced rum that is free from artificial colors and
flavors. 
“We
took our time in crafting our Don Q Oak Barrel Spiced Rum,” said Roberto
Serrallés, the sixth-generation Don Q rum maker. We wanted to make sure we created an elevated
experience for our customers; one that would reveal how barrel ageing and pure
ingredients can take spiced rum from an ordinary mixer to an exceptional spirit
that is ideal for crafting unique cocktails as well as for drinking neat, on
the rocks or with a splash.”
Tasting of the expression from the nose to
the tasting notes includes vanilla, nutmeg, honey oak and tanins. Don Q Oak Barrel Spiced Rum is bottled at 90
proof/45% abv and is available across the US now priced at $29.99.
