Membership Kokomo Spirits, the corporate based by Mike Love, singer, songwriter and co-founder of the Seaside Boys, introduces a line of premium rums. The rum assortment contains Artisanal White Rum, Barrel Completed Rum and Tahitian Vanilla Rum. The all new line is distilled in San Diego that includes a mix of demerara cane sugar rum and conventional Jamaican pot nonetheless rum.
Love’s aspirations began years in the past when he was having fun with an ideal mojito whereas buzzing the refrain of his co-authored hit tune, “Kokomo.” His penchant for wordplay took over as he uttered the phrase “Kokomojito,” and, ever since, Mike’s imaginative and prescient has been to share the spirit of Kokomo with the world.
With the three new craft rums, blended and bottled by hand, individuals throughout the US can expertise the Kokomo spirit for themselves. The three new expressions embrace:
Artisanal White Rum A mix of Demerara cane sugar rum and Jamican Pot Nonetheless rum. 90 proof, 45% ABV (MSRP: $29.99) – GSN’s Remarks: Clear rum distillate nostril with mild vanilla and marshmallow. Entry is clear, refreshing and has a barely creamy mouthfeel. Because it opens up, extra sweetness kicks in with notes of pastry sugar, a contact of vanilla and a minerality that provides a way of terroir. This can be a strong, barely increased proof rum good on your subsequent Daiquiri, Missionary’s Downfall or Pina Colada. GSN Ranking: A-
Tahitian Vanilla Rum Hints of vanilla achieved utilizing aromatic, ripe, entire Tahitian vanilla beans. 80 proof, 40% ABV (MSRP: $31.99) – GSN’s Remarks: Mild vanilla bean fragrance with a darkish and introspective character. On the tongue, there’s little or no sweetness, solely a spherical and considerably woody tone of vanilla. The mouthfeel is mild, with a considerably tannic high quality. The end is medium-long and ends on a barely bitter word on the again of the palate. GSN Ranking: B
Barrel Completed Rum That includes a proprietary mix of eight and 10-year-old Jamaican, Barbadian and Dominican rums, the Barrel Completed Rum is aged in new oak and ex-whiskey casks. It’s blended solely by grasp distiller, Geoff Longenecker, and completed in hand-selected bourbon barrels. 92 proof, 46% ABV (MSRP: $59.99) – GSN’s Remarks: Pretty fragrant nostril of tropic spice, oak char, caramel and new tobacco leaf. The primary sip greets the tongue with a sunny warming friendliness. Medium physique with flavors that hit all areas of the mouth with a rum cake and raisin toast evocation. Additional-long end, ending with only a contact of wooden. Actually the standout rum within the Kokomo portfoilo. The form of rum you’d need on a desert isle, when you occurred to finish up there. GSN Ranking: A+
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