Bougainville Gold, 40%

Introduction

Bougainville Gold Oak Aged is a unique Mauritian rum that achieves remarkable depth of flavor despite its short aging period, representing the best of Oxenham Craft Distillery’s innovative rum tradition.

Production Method

• Raw materials: Carefully selected sugar cane from Mauritius’ lush fields, contributing the island’s unique terroir
• Distillation process: Carefully distilled in Oxenham Craft Distillery’s modern facility, established in 2010
• Maturation: Minimum 1 year aging in a combination of Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, adding complexity and character
• Special techniques: Meticulous blending of rums from different casks to achieve the optimal balance between sweetness and wood notes

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Relatively sweet with notes of apple peel, cider and a creamy sensation of caramel
• Palate: Fresh sugar cane, gently toasted wood, fudge/caramel with a lovely warm character
• Finish: Light touch of apple acidity followed by a pleasant warmth

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: Around 18-22°C for optimal tasting experience
• Glass recommendation: Tumbler or tulip-shaped rum glass
• Serving ideas: Best enjoyed on the rocks with a tropical garnish or as a base in flavorful cocktails
• Food pairings: Excellent with caramel desserts or fruit cakes, as well as dark chocolate

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 40%
• Bottle size: 70 cl
• Country/Region of origin: Mauritius
• Certifications/Awards: Recognized for its high quality level at a competitive price

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Bougainville Gold offers an exceptional tasting experience, where one-year cask aging results in a surprisingly complex and well-balanced rum.

With limited production from Oxenham Craft Distillery, each bottle is a rarity that represents Mauritius’ emerging rum tradition.

Rum experts highlight this rum as a brilliant example of how innovative distilleries can create quality rum that challenges the established giants in the industry.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Rum connoisseurs have embraced Bougainville Gold as a “hidden gem” in the rum world, especially due to its outstanding price-quality ratio.

Once connoisseurs have tasted Bougainville Gold, they often return to this Mauritian pearl, testifying to its consistent quality.

The growing recognition among international rum collectors confirms that Oxenham Craft Distillery has created something truly special.

From Mauritius to You

With each sip of Bougainville Gold, you’re invited on a flavor journey to Mauritius’ tropical shores, where sugar cane tradition merges with modern distillation techniques.

This rum reflects Mauritian culture with its warm, welcoming character and subtle layers of complexity that resonate with anyone who appreciates authentic taste experiences.

Join the growing group of rum connoisseurs who have discovered Bougainville Gold – a taste of Mauritius that deserves a place in any well-curated rum collection.