Is Sea Dog rum good?

Is Sea Dog rum good?

Tasters noted the Sea Dog’s excellence in taste and great value price point. The panel commended the rum’s unique notes of sweet vanilla, warming spices, coffee and a citrus lime kick – finished with a deep and flavoursome aftertaste.

Who makes Aldi rum?

Crossbones, which enters stores on 22 August as part of the Aldi Spirits Festival, features two limited-release premium rums in dark and golden variants (rsp: £14.99/70cl). Crossbones rum is made by master blenders to create the “finest mix of young and older rums, aged in oak casks”, according to the retailer.

How do you drink sea dog?

Directions

1. Place ice into a Pusser’s mug or mule mug.
2. Add rum and ginger beer.
3. Squeeze lime wedge and lemon wedge over top of drink and drop into the glass.
4. Stir briefly. Add Angostura bitters and serve.

Is Lidl rum any good?

Best value rum Aldi and Lidl was found to offer the best own-brand value on rum with their Old Hopking and James Cook ranges. If you’re sceptical about own-brand rum, you’ll be pleased to know that both bottles won silver medals at the Spirits Business Rum Masters 2019.

Is Seadog rum like Kraken?

Aldi’s Sea Dog Premium Spiced Rum – which looks very similar to popular brand Kraken – scooped a gold medal at the Spirits Business Rum & Cachaça Masters yesterday. Aldi sold 2million bottles of rum in 2018 alone and said it expects another strong year for the spirit in 2019.

What is the best supermarket rum?

Best rums in the world to buy in 2020

1. Red Leg Spiced Rum, 70cl. Red Leg Spiced Rum.
2. Ableforth’s Rumbullion, 70cl. Rumbullion.
3. Appleton Estate 12 Year Old Rare Blend, 70cl.
4. KOKO KANU Coconut Rum, 70cl.
5. Diplomatico Rum Reserva Exclusiva, 70cl.
6. The Duppy Share Rum, 70cl.
7. Equiano Rum.
8. That Boutique-y Rum Company Tasting Set.

Does Aldi sell rum?

Aldi does sell spirits, but wait – if you’re in the US, you won’t be nabbing any. Instead, Aldi limits its spirits – including award-winning iterations of gin, whiskey, and rum – to European and Australian stores only.

What is the difference between spiced rum and dark rum?

Black rum is also known as dark rum and has been aged the longest of any of these types of rum. Spiced rum typically is aged for the same length of time as black rum but spices and caramel colorings are added to give it a signature sweet spice taste. A brand you may be familiar with is Captain Morgan.

What alcohol is in a salty dog?

Vodka
Gin
Salty dog/Main alcohol

The Salty Dog is a lot friendlier than it sounds. This classic cocktail is a modified Greyhound (gin or vodka with grapefruit juice) that is differentiated by the drink’s salted rim. But that salt gives this drink its own identity.

What does salty sea dog mean?

Salty Dog is a nickname for an ornery Sailor or a U.S. Marine who has spent much of his or her life aboard a ship at sea. A Salty Dog is also called old salt or true grit.

Is the Olde Sea Dog Black spiced rum based on rum?

Credit to Aldi where it’s due, they have not labelled this as a rum either; it’s been labelled as a Spirit Drink, “A premium black spiced rum based spirit drink” to be more specific, so at least they are not trying to pass it off as something it’s not, unlike some other more well known producers….it seems to be based on their Old Hopking Rum brand.

Is the Sea Dog Black spiced a gold medal?

Imagine my surprise when I searched online for it and discovered it’s won a Gold Medal at some awards thing (The Spirits Business Rum and Cachaca Masters 2019), result I thought! I’ve scored a beaut here.

What kind of sugar is in Olde Sea Dog?

Nose: Vanilla, masses of the stuff, muscavado sugar, molasses, cloves and milky coffee. There is some lime in here too but it’s like a lime cream or lime butter, and some vanilla. Tinned pineapples, chocolate oranges, some vanilla and a touch of coconut.

What can I drink with Sea Dog Black spiced?

As a “drink”: Yum. Lovely tasting, sweet, easy and good value for money. You can mix it with coke, lemonade, coffee, other spirits, fruit juice and it’ll give you a really nice long drink with lots of ice. Great for summer. You could put it in a punch, or mulled wine, or hot toddy and it’d be great for winter.

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