Bacardi Gold Rum is a rich, mellow golden rum crafted in Puerto Rico using a blend of charcoal-filtered, barrel-aged rums aged for up to two years. It’s known for its smooth character and warm, rounded flavors that make it incredibly versatile for mixing into classic cocktails like the Rum & Coke, Mai Tai, or Dark & Stormy.
A go-to for casual sipping and crowd-pleasing cocktails, Bacardi Gold is a bar staple with heritage and reliability behind every pour.
Vital Stats:
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Brand: Bacardi
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Type: Gold Rum (Aged Rum Blend)
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Origin: Puerto Rico
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ABV: 40% (80 Proof)
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Aging: Up to 2 years in oak barrels
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Filtration: Charcoal-filtered for smoothness
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Butterscotch, toasted almonds, vanilla, and light oak
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Palate: Caramel, mild spice, banana, and honeyed fruit
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Finish: Clean, lightly sweet, and easygoing with a hint of oak
FAQ:
Q: Is Bacardi Gold aged?
A: Yes, it’s a blend of rums aged up to 2 years in lightly charred oak barrels.
Q: How is it different from Bacardi Superior (white rum)?
A: Bacardi Gold has more depth, color, and flavor from aging, while Bacardi Superior is lighter and more neutral—ideal for mojitos and light mixers.
Q: Is it good for sipping neat?
A: While it’s primarily made for mixing, it can be sipped on the rocks for a smooth and simple rum experience.
Ideal For:
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Classic Rum Cocktails (Rum & Coke, Cuba Libre, Mai Tai)
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Tiki Drinks & Punches
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Everyday Mixing
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Party Stocking or Home Bars
