Smith & Cross Navy Strength Rum

Smith & Cross Navy Strength Rum is a robust and flavorful rum that embodies the rich tradition of Jamaican rum-making. Produced at the renowned Hampden Estate in Kingston, this navy strength rum is a blend of unaged and aged pot still rums, resulting in a complex and full-bodied spirit. Bottled at 114 proof, Smith & Cross delivers intense flavors and a powerful kick, making it an excellent choice for both sipping and cocktail mixing. This exceptional rum captures the essence of Jamaica with every sip, offering a true taste of the Caribbean.

Nose: Bold and aromatic, with notes of overripe bananas, tropical fruits, and molasses, complemented by hints of spice, oak, and a touch of funk.
Palate: Rich and full-bodied, featuring flavors of caramelized sugar, dark chocolate, and ripe fruit, balanced by a robust spiciness and earthy undertones.
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of toffee, spice, and a distinctive Jamaican funk, leaving a memorable and satisfying aftertaste.

Smith & Cross Navy Strength Rum pairs beautifully with a variety of bold and flavorful dishes. Its rich and complex profile enhances Caribbean cuisine such as jerk chicken, curried goat, and fried plantains. It also complements BBQ meats, spicy sausages, and hearty stews. For dessert, enjoy it with dark chocolate desserts, rum cake, or banana foster to highlight its sweet and spicy notes. This versatile rum is perfect for adding depth to cocktails like the Mai Tai, Navy Grog, or Planter’s Punch, making it an excellent choice for any rum enthusiast.