Old Monk Rum is quality dark rum made by traditional method, matured in oak barrels for a minimum 7 years. This organic beverage contains 42.8% alcohol. It has a smooth creamy consistency. It's taste has notes of caramel, chocolate with a hint of vanilla flavor creating a truly pleasant harmony. You can either stick to sipping pure rum to enjoy it neat or you can choose to use your rum for cocktails. With the first drop of Old Monk Rum the sheer aroma of distilled sugar cane grown in lush green fields of India enlivens the legend of the drink of Gods and Lords. The sweet aroma of the beverage has the notes of caramel, chocolate, ripe peach and vanilla. The taste of Old Monk Rum is not as sweet as the sweet aroma may refer to.