Pusser's Gunpowder Proof Rum
| Description: | Pusser's Rum Gunpowder Proof Black Label Hard to find in stock! Pussers highly awarded Gunpowder Proof is a traditional Royal Navy style rum produced at original Admiralty strength in accordance with the Admiraltys blending recipe last used when the Royal Navy discontinued its daily ration on 31 July 1970 (109 Proof). Before the invention of the hydrometer, the ships purser shutdown claims of watering down the sailors daily tot by mixing a few grains of gunpowder to the rum to see if it would burn. If the mixture ignited, the rum was at proof. If it didnt, the purser might find himself tossed to sea.Pussers Gunpowder Proof is a traditional Royal Navy style rum produced at original Admiralty strength and in accordance with the Admiraltys blending recipe last used when the Royal Navy discontinued its daily ration on 31 July 1970.Gunpowder Proof: Prior to the invention of the hydrometer, the ships purser shutdown claims of watering down sailors daily tot by mixing a few grains of gunpowder to the rum to see if it would burn. If the mixture ignited, the rum was at proof. If it didnt, the purser might find himself tossed to sea.Alc/Vol: 54.5%Color: Clear, dark coppery amber with burnished copper highlightsNose: Pungent molasses, treacle, toffee, honey and vanilla with oak, cinnamon, nutmeg and gingerBody: Full-bodied with a more enhanced flavour profile than the lower proof Blue LabelFinish: Long finish, and despite its strength, smooth and mellow |
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| Price: | $ 49.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from MaxLiquor.com
| Address: |
6029 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 United States |
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First added to 1000 Corks on September 8, 2020.
