The Rum Shop

18/07/2025

📸 Long week? You’ve earned a proper dram. ✨

Unwind with Jean Paul Jones Lowland Rum – inspired by the sea, aged in Scottish oak, and steeped in handpicked seaweed, ginger & pepper. Savour maritime saltiness, vanilla-honey warmth, and a whisper of smoke. Pure coastal bliss in a glass.

⚓ Neat or over ice, let the weekend begin.

17/07/2025

🌴 Taste the Caribbean Spirit: Lost Years Silver Moon White Rum 🥃

Straight from the heart of rum culture in Jamaica & Barbados comes Silver Moon. This pure, unaged blend combines a traditional Jamaican Coffey column still rum with a vibrant high-ester Bajan pot still rum.

Experience a light-bodied rum bursting with natural molasses sweetness and complex flavour – absolutely no added sugar or colouring. Pure rum perfection! ✨

Why Silver Moon? It honours the magical Caribbean nights when baby sea turtles hatch and follow the moon's light to the sea. 🐢🌕

Discover your new favourite white rum.

16/07/2025

Midweek break with Queen Cleo Spiced Rum and easy cocktail to make at home:

🔥 Cleo's Cannonball "A citrus torpedo for modern bootleggers – tart, spicy, and utterly fearless."

Ingredients:
50ml Queen Cleo Spiced Rum (her liquid legacy)
30ml fresh pink grapefruit juice (the sharper, the better)
15ml fresh lime juice (amplifies Cleo’s hidden lime notes)
10ml maple syrup (echoes her caramel/pecan profile)
Top with spicy ginger beer (≈60ml, for "breathtaking fury")

Enjoy Responsibly

15/07/2025

Westerhall Estate Rum No.7

Seven long years maturing. Seven years well spent! Discover Westerhall Estate Rum No.7 – robust & complex. Think warm spices, deep molasses & a caramel kiss. 🌴 Perfect in tropical cocktails or over ice. Pure, aged versatility. Time to taste the difference?

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12/07/2025

Saturday sipping 🥃

Discover the bold beauty of Amrut Indian Single Malt – bursting with tropical fruits, warming spice and a touch of sweetness. Crafted in India, savoured everywhere.

11/07/2025

Friday’s here… and Peggy’s pouring. 🥃🌴

Crafted from the finest hand-picked ingredients and infused with a splash of cold brew coffee, Peggy Dark Rum is bold, smooth, and unforgettable.
Expect deep aromas of molasses, dark chocolate and spice — sip it slow and let the toffee, vanilla and oaky marzipan do the talking.
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Unwind. Indulge. It’s Peggy time.
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11/07/2025

Meet the Thameside Rum Signature Blend – a golden tribute to the bold English blenders of the 18th century! 🌊⚓️

🌴 The Craft:

A unique fusion of tropically aged Caribbean rums (Jamaica, Barbados, Guyana).

Matured up to 5 years in ex-Bourbon barrels.

No sugar, no flavourings, no colourings – just uncompromised character.

Your Taste Journey:
👃 Nose: Tropical fruit, charred pineapple, banana + coconut.
👄 Palate: Butterscotch, caramel & peppery oak.
🔥 Finish: Warm spice, cracked pepper & banana bread.

Exceptionally smooth neat 🧊, perfect with tonic, or the soul of a killer cocktail. However you roll, you’re drinking liquid legacy.

👉 Dive into tradition. Tap the link in bio to explore!

10/07/2025

Forget ordinary rums. Dodo Mauritius Gold is something properly special. Crafted from Mauritian molasses & column-distilled for smooth indulgence, it’s what happens next that makes it legendary…

🍌🍓 Inside those French oak barrels? We macerate fresh bananas, plump vanilla & juicy red fruits right where the magic happens. It’s a tropical infusion you won’t find anywhere else!

Your taste adventure:
👃 A wave of light spice & creamy vanilla
👄 Sweet spice, grilled bananas & a cheeky peppery kick
✨ Silky. Rich. Utterly Moreish.

Sip it neat, savour it on ice, or chuck in your favourite mixer. However you fly, it’s exceptional.

Oh, and the bottle? Every iconic dodo is handmade – so each one’s gloriously unique (just like your taste 😉). Presented in a smart gift box. Perfect for the rum explorer or style-seeker!

Ready for a taste of paradise?
👉 Find your Dodo Gold today!

09/07/2025

New Grove Spice Spiced Molasses Rum

A mysterious blend of spices (shh!), with a nose of bright orange zest, sticky honey & warming spice.

Sip it: candied fruits, honeysuckle & dry, soft spice. Far from sickly – elegantly balanced. ✨

👉 Your Mauritian treasure. Perfect for cocktails and mixers !

08/07/2025

🔥 Ordinary Cocktails? Not on our watch. 🔥

Meet **Dorchadas Smoked Salt Sugar Syrup** – your secret weapon for seriously sophisticated sips. 🥃✨

Artisan-crafted for the discerning mixologist, this isn't just syrup. It’s rich Demerara sweetness masterfully tangled with **intense smoked salt savoury notes**.

✨ Elevate your Old Fashioned
✨ Transform your Margarita
✨ Add unforgettable depth & gourmet smokiness

That perfect balance of sweet & savoury? That memorably lingering complexity? That’s the Dorchadas magic. ✨

👉 Your craft cocktails just levelled up. Ready to transform your home bar?

07/07/2025

🥳 THIS JULY, RAISE YOUR GLASSES AT MANCHESTER RUM FESTIVAL!
Dive into a world of exceptional rums from across the globe. 🌎✨

🎟️ WE’RE GIVING AWAY 2 PAIRS OF TICKETS (worth £60+ each!)
Thanks to Manchester Rum Festival & The Rum Shop, you and a mate could join the tropical vibes on Saturday 26th July 2025. Doors open at 12noon! 🏝️🔥

👇 HOW TO WIN:
✅ FOLLOW The Rum Shop & Manchester Rum Festival
❤️ LIKE this post
🔀 TAG a rum-loving mate who deserves a proper good time!

🏆 Two lucky winners will sip, savour and celebrate with us!

🍹 Good luck – may your glasses stay full and your spirits high!
Cheers from the crew at Manchester Rum Festival 🥃💫

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