The original Captain Morgan, smooth and medium-bodied with Madagascar vanilla and spice.
What it is
Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum is a spiced rum bottled at 70 proof (35% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. It is one of the best-selling spiced rums in the world and a staple for rum and cola.
Where and how it's made
- Produced in the U.S. Virgin Islands by Captain Morgan, a Diageo brand
- Made from Caribbean rum distilled from molasses
- Spiced with a secret blend that includes real Madagascar vanilla
Tasting notes
- Nose: vanilla, caramel and warm baking spice
- Palate: smooth and medium-bodied, with vanilla, brown sugar and cinnamon
- Finish: clean and lightly sweet
Serving and pairing
Mix with cola and a lime wedge, ginger beer, or use it in rum punch. Pairs with barbecue ribs, jerk chicken and grilled shrimp. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.