Salcombe Island Street Rum

Famous for carrying fresh fruits and spices back from exotic lands, the locally built 19th century Salcombe Fruiters often ventured to the West Indies to acquire a much sweeter and more potent payload; sugar, molasses and rum.

There are sweet notes of soft brown sugar, rum baba cake, toasted coconut, spiced compote, and a hint of pineapple on the nose
Followed by flavours of gingerbread cake, mince pie mix, and warming vanilla with an underlying fresh pineapple on the palate
The finish is rich and lingering with flavours of pecan nuts and a subtle floral sweetness

Serve as an Island Street Ginger. Add 50ml of Salcombe Rum Island Street with 150ml premium ginger ale or beer. Serve in a highball glass over plenty of ice. Garnish with a slice of lime.

In the tropical Caribbean heat, puncheons or hogsheads of this rich spirit were carefully stowed on board these ships. Surrounding them with coconuts to protect the precious cargo during their perilous journey back across the Atlantic.

Salcombe Island Street Rum is a transatlantic spiced gold rum creation by Salcombe Distilling Co. Blending single estate gold rum produced in Salcombe with exotic rums and spices from the Caribbean.

Together with sourcing by hand gold rums from Jamaica and the Dominican Republic along with a unique blend of spices. A spirit creation from Salcombe Distilling Co. at their waterside distillery. One of the world’s only distilleries accessible by boat.

Drawing influence from the famous 19th century Salcombe Fruit Schooners and their precious cargo. Island Street inspiration comes from the Salcombe Fruiters and intrepid sailors. Risking their lives in pursuit of the cargoes highly prized pineapples and exotic spices.

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Salcombe Island Street Rum 50cl