A powerful overproof rum from the tiki icon Trader Vic's.
What it is
Trader Vic's 151 is an overproof rum from the United States, bottled at 151 proof (75.5% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. Trader Vic's is the legendary tiki brand founded by Victor Bergeron, credited with popularizing the Mai Tai. This high-strength rum is designed for floating on top of tiki drinks and adding a bold punch to tropical cocktails.
Where and how it's made
- Overproof rum
- Made in the United States
- Bottled at 151 proof (75.5% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: molasses, brown sugar and baking spice
- Palate: intense and hot, with caramel, dark sugar and spice
- Finish: long and fiery
Serving and pairing
Use it sparingly as a float on a Mai Tai, Zombie or rum punch; it is too strong to drink neat. Keep it away from open flames. Pairs with tropical and grilled dishes. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
Please note: Producers occasionally update their bottle designs, labels and packaging, so the bottle you receive may look slightly different from the photo. The product inside is the same.