OLD MONK EXTRA ORDINARY RUM AMBER INDIA 750ML

The Old Monk Amber Rum, ‘Amber” this in Arabic means ‘Jewel’, and in Sanskrit it means ‘the sky’. Also, Amber is named for its more golden hue. The name has multiple meanings in different languages, but  the color was the inspiration behind it.

Old Monk Amber is the blend of the classic Old Monk rum along with a 20-year-old expression. It is a mellow and matured rum that is unlike anything else on the market. It is an XO, or Extra Ordinary, rum, thanks to the addition of the 20-year blend.

The rum has a potent scent, and the high alcohol content is definitely noticeable. There’s a subtle sweetness present due to the sugarcane, but no detectable spice notes on the nose.

When sipping this rum, one can immediately notice its smooth and refined taste. There  is a noticeable bite and spiciness on the palate.The overall sensation is one of warmth and smoothness, making for an overall enjoyable sipping experience, especially for old monk drinkers.