Planteray MacArthur Barrel Pick White Port Finish Rum 700ml
This 700 ml bottle delivers a clear, lightly finished rum built by combining precise distillation with a selective white port cask integration, offering a spirit that carries the brightness of a silver rum alongside the rounded complexity of a matured bottling.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Crisp green apple, white peach skin, and a subtle floral mint line open up with a faint breeze of vanilla cream.
- Palate: The white port finish softens the natural cane spirit backbone, layering in dried apricot, light honey, and a quiet mineral edge.
- Finish: Clean and moderately persistent, closing with toasted almond, mild cinnamon, and a dry, refreshing withdrawal.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this white port finish rum straight over large ice cubes to let the delicate cask character stand alone, or use it as a smoother substitute for standard white rum in mixed drinks. Pair it with tonic water and a thin grapefruit wheel for a botanical-forward highball, or shake it with fresh lime juice, elderflower cordial, and club soda for a sparkling summer option. Because the port barrels impart a whisper of residual sweetness, dial back added simple syrup in recipes to keep the cocktail balanced and bright. Store upright at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, to maintain clarity and preserve the volatile aromatic compounds created during the finishing stage.