A Bermuda Classic Built on Heritage - Goslings Black Seal Rum 80 Proof
Goslings Black Seal Rum 80 Proof is an iconic dark rum crafted from a 150-year-old family recipe. Distilled from a blend of aged pot still and continuous still distillates, it is matured in charred American oak casks to deliver depth, balance, and smooth character.
Tasting Experience
Color: Deep mahogany.
Nose: Dark caramel, molasses, warm spices, and subtle oak.
Palate: Rich and full with notes of butterscotch, vanilla, baking spice, and molasses supported by gentle wood.
Finish: Long, smooth, and slightly sweet with lingering spice.
Craftsmanship
This refined blend highlights the flavor-driven structure of pot still rum with the elegance and soft edges contributed by continuous distillation. Aging in charred American oak imparts caramelized depth and smoky nuance. The result is a remarkably versatile rum that has earned notable critical praise, including recognition from the Beverage Testing Institute with a Platinum Medal and Best Buy honor.
Known worldwide as the foundation of Bermuda’s national cocktail, it is the essential rum for the classic Dark ‘n Stormy, pairing perfectly with ginger beer to create a layered mix reminiscent of a storm cloud over open seas.
Best Enjoyed
Enjoy neat, over ice, or mixed into cocktails like the Dark ‘n Stormy or Rum Swizzle. Its bold yet smooth flavor also makes it an excellent match for cola or rich desserts.
Experience the island heritage of Goslings Black Seal Rum 80 Proof on Royal Batch.