10 Best Gold Rum Brands April 2015

#1 of 10 Leading Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Atlantico Reserva is from the Dominican Republic. It is a beverage that can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks. The rum has a rich golden color and is made from molasses and cane juice. A solera system is used for the distillation process to give a balanced mix of flavors. There are aromas of oak and fruits with a smooth taste of the tropics. The palate will also find that there are gentle spices that give a slight heat to the rum.

#2 of 10 Best Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Gosling's Gold Bermuda Rum was founded in 1806. It was developed in Bermuda. The company that makes the rum is family owned. This particular rum is a lighter color and flavor than the black seal rum that the company also produces. There is an elegant balance of flavors after being distilled in a pot. This rum has been aged for about five years. It is ideal for mixing with other drinks that have a fruity taste as there are sweet notes of honey and vanilla.

#3 of 10 Top Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Bacardi Gold Rum is a light rum that has a nice balance of flavors. It is a drink that is made with a good bit of sugar, so it has a sweet taste. The company that produces the rum is based in Puerto Rico. The color is that of straw or honey. You can see through the rum as it is a clear beverage but not colorless. On the nose, the rum has a strong aroma of wood and molasses. Tasting notes include nuts and a hint of vanilla. This rum almost taste like a syrup.

#4 of 10 Top Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Ron Barcelo Anejo Fine Dominican Rum is an 80 proof rum that has been aged for four years. The main ingredient in the rum is molasses, giving the beverage a dark color and sweet taste. It is exported from the Dominican Republic. The rum is distilled in new stills and then transferred to oak casks before bottled. There are aromatic notes of spices and flowers with hints of notes. On tasting the rum, you will notice spices as well as hints of leather.

#5 of 10 Best Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Cruzan Single Barrel Rum is an 80 proof rum that has a darker appearance. It resembles the color of tea. This rum has been aged for 12 years. It has a sweet taste, but it's not too sweet that you can't mix it with other drinks. There are notes of brown sugar, flowers and molasses upon smelling and tasting. You get a hint of cloves as an after note of flavor. This is a pleasant drink for after dinner.

#6 of 10 Top Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Don Q Gold Rum is a drink that has a classic taste. It has a rich gold color and comes in a tall bottle with a red top. Flavors blend well together in the distillation process to give the drink a soothing taste. It has been aged between one and five years. The rum does go through a carbon filtration process, but the golden color is left behind. Coming from Puerto Rico, the rum has some notes of nuts and flowers.

#7 of 10 Best Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - El Dorado 5 comes in a bottle that has a delicate curve, giving an elegant look for a drink that has a smooth taste. The rum has an amber color with no tendrils after swirling. As you open the bottle, it has an aroma of brown sugar and a slight hint of cinnamon. This cinnamon stands out when you drink the rum as it leaves a spicy note on the palate. There are also hints of dates that blend well with the buttery consistency of the drink.

#8 of 10 Best Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - JM Rhum Gold Rum has a light amber color, matching the light flavors that are found in the rum. The rum ages in oak barrels for about 12 months. After opening the bottle, there is a distinct note of sugar cane and vanilla. There is a warmth to the rum that is derived from several spices, including pepper, anise and allspice. It has a dry finish with an aftertaste of cocoa. This rum has a slightly higher alcohol content by volume at 50%.

#9 of 10 Best Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Stolen Dark Rum is a Caribbean blend that has a dark color. The rum is blended by hand in oak barrels. There are notes of caramel that has been toasted when you smell the rum as well as honey flavors when you drink the beverage. It has a buttery consistency in the mouth. Ideal for mixing with drinks of the same color, it mixes well with sodas and juices. The rum was founded in 2010 in New Zealand.

#10 of 10 Best Gold Rum Labels of 2015 - Tortuga Gold Rum has an alcohol content of 40%. It has a golden color and comes in a tall bottle with a gold topper. The area of origin is the Cayman Islands. This is a plain rum that has simple flavors. It has a sweet taste that is ideal for enjoying after dinner or blended with other drinks. Molasses is the main ingredient in the rum, but there are notes of vanilla and cinnamon that create slight spicy flavor.