A smooth, barrel-aged American rum from San Diego.
What it is
Cutwater Three Sheets Barrel Aged Rum is a craft rum bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV). It starts as Three Sheets white rum, distilled from cane sugar, and is then rested in charred American oak barrels for color and depth.
Where and how it's made
- Made by Cutwater Spirits, the award-winning distillery and canned-cocktail maker in San Diego, California
- Distilled from cane sugar in small batches, then aged in charred American oak
- Bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: caramel, vanilla and toasted oak
- Palate: smooth brown sugar, baking spice and a hint of dried fruit
- Finish: warm, mellow and lightly oaky
Serving and pairing
Sip neat or on the rocks, or use it in an Old Fashioned, a Mai Tai or a rum and cola. Pairs with barbecue, jerk chicken and bread pudding. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.