Angostura Rum 1919

About Angostura Rum 1919

Embrace the elegance of the Caribbean with Angostura Rum 1919, a premium, aged rum that combines the best of Trinidadian distilling traditions with a sophisticated flavor profile. Crafted for those who seek refined taste in their home cocktails, Angostura Rum 1919 embodies the spirit of the islands in every sip.

A Little-known Fact

Angostura Rum 1919 owes its name to a fortunate accident in 1932 when a fire destroyed a large portion of the Trinidad government's rum stocks. The master blender discovered a few charred casks containing rum from 1919, which inspired the creation of this exceptional blend.

Tasting Notes

On the nose, Angostura Rum 1919 offers delightful aromas of warm toffee, vanilla, and toasted coconut. The palate is met with a symphony of flavors, including rich caramel, baking spices, and a hint of tropical fruit. The finish is long, smooth, and satisfying, leaving a gentle warmth that lingers.

Cocktail Recommendation

Create an "Island Old Fashioned" with Angostura Rum 1919:

1. In a mixing glass, muddle a sugar cube with 2-3 dashes of Angostura Aromatic Bitters.
2. Add 2 oz Angostura Rum 1919 and fill the glass with ice.
3. Stir until well-chilled and strain into a rocks glass filled with a large ice cube.
4. Garnish with an orange twist and a brandied cherry.

Production Notes

Angostura Rum 1919 is a blend of rums aged a minimum of eight years in charred American oak barrels. The resulting spirit is then meticulously crafted by the master blender to achieve a harmonious balance of flavors and a luxuriously smooth finish.

Last Word

Add a touch of Caribbean sophistication to your home bar with Angostura Rum 1919. This premium rum is perfect for crafting exquisite cocktails or sipping neat to fully appreciate its depth and complexity. Indulge in the taste of island elegance and elevate your mixology game with this exceptional spirit.