World's End Navy 57 rum

Savour the spirit of adventure. Adventure from the end of the known world (World's End). This Navy 57 rum is a clean rum blend from Trinidad and Jamaican Worthy Park and Hampden, Rums selected on typical flavour notes . The World's End rums tell the story of the 16th century explorer Nathaniel Winter. Sagres in Portugal is termed the 'end of the known world'. There, the vastness of the ocean and thoughts of the life that lays underneath the surface strikes you. it must be daunting to set off without knowing what you might encounter. A slight sense of mystery; tying in the navy rum legend. This harks back to the history of Royal Navy rum rations, which switched from French brandy to rum after the invasion of Jamaica in the mid-17th century. It later became called ‘Old Grog’ after an actual character who advocated the rum ration. We evoke this character with this snippet of Nathaniel’s story. “The wizened old captain wet the gunpowder with his rum then struck the flint. Though soaked in the spirit it sparkled blue and alive. ‘A tot a day for every man aboard,’ he grinned.” To be continued...