The Real McCoy 5 Year Aged Single Blended Rum 700mL

The Real McCoy 5 Year Aged Single Blended Rum
700mL | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | Barbados | Pot & Column Still Rum

Process & Profile

The Real McCoy 5 Year is a single blended rum distilled at the renowned Foursquare Distillery in Barbados. Crafted using both column and pot stills, it is aged for a full five years in American oak ex-bourbon barrels without any added sugar, coloring, or flavoring. The result is a balanced, authentic rum that showcases the island’s traditional style, rooted in purity and transparency.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Toasted oak, buttery caramel, hints of vanilla and spice
Palate: Dried fruit, honey, oak spice, and a touch of coconut
Finish: Long, dry, and gently warming with lingering notes of wood and spice

What Makes It Special

• Aged 5 years at source in Barbados’ tropical climate

• Made without additives — no sugar, caramel, or flavoring

• Blended from pot and column still rums for complexity

• Produced at the award-winning Foursquare Distillery

• Inspired by the Prohibition-era rum runner Bill McCoy

How to Enjoy

Perfect for sipping neat or on the rocks. It also elevates classic cocktails like the Daiquiri, Rum Old Fashioned, or Cuba Libre with depth and authenticity.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this rum sweetened or flavored?
   No, it is completely additive-free — no sugar, flavoring, or coloring added.

2. Who produces The Real McCoy Rum?
   It is produced at the Foursquare Distillery in Barbados.

3. What type of aging barrels are used?
   Ex-bourbon American oak barrels.

4. Is this suitable for sipping or mixing?
   It works beautifully for both but truly shines when sipped.

5. What is “Single Blended Rum”?
   A term recognized by WIRSPA, indicating a blend of pot and column still rums from a single distillery.