An Evening at Mount Gay

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Introduction

As the sun sets over the beautiful island of Barbados, dive into a sensory journey through the rich history and flavors of rum with "An Evening at Mount Gay." This unforgettable tour offers a unique combination of education, mixology, and mouthwatering cuisine. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mount Gay Rum, the oldest rum distillery in the world, dating back to 1703.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute experience, get ready to awaken your taste buds and indulge in a fascinating exploration of rum. Begin your adventure at the Mount Gay Visitor Centre, where a warm welcome awaits you with a refreshing traditional Bajan rum punch. Delve into the captivating stories behind the craftsmanship of rum-making, as you sip on four signature rum samples, each carefully crafted to perfection. But that's not all - unleash your creativity as you compete in a friendly cocktail crafting competition. Learn the tricks of the trade from the expert mixologists and impress everyone with your skills. Let your imagination rum wild as you experiment with different flavors and ingredients. After the thrilling competition, savor a delectable light dinner, perfectly complementing the flavors of the rum. Indulge in Bajan delicacies with fired up flavors that will transport you to the heart of the Caribbean.

Who is this for?

"An Evening at Mount Gay" welcomes rum enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone eager to explore the world of spirits. Whether you're a seasoned rum connoisseur or a curious traveler looking to try something new, this tour is a perfect fit for you. The experience is designed for adult participants, offering an immersive and educational journey through the art of rum-making. Embrace the warm hospitality of Barbados and bond over shared passions with fellow participants from around the globe.

Why book this?

Embark on "An Evening at Mount Gay" to uncover the fascinating history, flavors, and craftsmanship behind one of the world's finest rums. The Mount Gay Visitor Centre provides an authentic and engaging experience, with expert guides sharing their knowledge and passion for rum. Taste the legacy and innovation as you sip on the curated rum samples, each offering a unique expression of the Mount Gay distillery. The cocktail crafting competition adds a dash of excitement and friendly rivalry to the evening, making it a truly interactive experience. And of course, the mouthwatering light dinner takes your taste buds on a tantalizing journey, allowing you to savor the flavors of Barbados.

Good to know

It's important to note that this experience is exclusively for adults, ensuring an immersive and uninterrupted evening of rum appreciation. If you're a family looking to enjoy a Mount Gay experience with younger members, be sure to explore the family-friendly options available.

Reviews

Travelers who have indulged in "An Evening at Mount Gay" rave about the immersive nature of the tour. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of rum to life, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Visitors particularly enjoy the cocktail crafting competition, where they get to channel their inner mixologist and create their own signature drink. The rum samples are highly regarded, with each sip showcasing the exceptional quality for which Mount Gay is renowned. The light dinner is often described as the perfect accompaniment, enhancing the overall experience with its divine flavors. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone seeking a delightful evening filled with rum, history, and camaraderie.