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Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience

Bridgetown, BB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (774 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Professional & Knowledgeable Brand Hosts
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    History of Mount gay rum and our craftsmanship
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    Complimentary Rum Punch
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    Guided tasting of 4 rums
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    Time for Shopping
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    A Short film

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    This is NOT the Distillery Tour
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    THERE IS NO TRANSPORTATION FOR THIS TOUR
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    Gratuities
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    Additional Drinks ( Available for purchase )

Meeting Point

This experience does NOT include Transportation, therefore you will have to make your own way. Start: Mount Gay Visitor Center, Exmouth Gap, The Mighty Grynner HWY, Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados, End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados , Barbados

End point

End Point

This experience does NOT include Transportation, therefore you will have to make your own way. Start: Mount Gay Visitor Center, Exmouth Gap, The Mighty Grynner HWY, Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados, End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados , Barbados

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What to expect

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Mount Gay Visitor Experience

Tour times - 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, last tour 2:30. On the Signature Rum Tasting you will learn about the rich history of Mount Gay Rum after meeting your Brand Host, the tour will kick off with complimentary welcome Rum Punch. While you enjoy your cocktail your host will take you on a journey through the Legacy Museum which offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the illustrious history of Mount Gay Rum and the island of Barbados. From there, you will view a short film which gives an explanation of the process of how Mount Gay rums are produced. Next, you will be taken to the Tasting Room where you will enjoy an experience of flavour of 3 Mount Gay rums. Your host will walk you through the tasting explaining the differences between each rum that you taste.  To complete the tasting, you will then be taken to the Signature Bar for a chance to indulge in some wonderfully crafted cocktails with the very knowledgeable mixologists.  After the tasting, make sure to visit the gift shop to purchase some bottles or souvenirs for yourself. Some of the rums can only be purchased on the island! You can also enjoy finger foods or lunch for purchase at the Live Grill.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This is not a Distillery tour
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    Tour Times - 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, Last tour 2:30
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    Transportation Is not included
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Mount Gay Visitor Centre

What our experts say

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    Try the local fish cakes at the bar.
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    Visit the gift shop for exclusive rums.
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    Take public transport for easier access.
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    Explore nearby beaches after your tasting.
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    Check out local eateries for lunch options.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting is an exclusive tour that takes you on a delightful journey through the rich history and craft of Barbados' finest spirit. With the beautiful Caribbean sea and sky as your backdrop, this experience offers a wonderful opportunity to uncover the secrets behind Mount Gay Rum. From its lush green garden entrance to the captivating Legacy Museum, visitors can immerse themselves in the heritage and flavors of this world-renowned rum.

What to expect?

During the Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting, guests can anticipate a fascinating exploration of the rum-making process and a chance to indulge in delicious flavors. Led by your knowledgeable Brand Host, the tour begins with a refreshing complimentary welcome Rum Punch. As you sip on your cocktail, you will embark on a journey through the Legacy Museum, uncovering the intriguing history of Mount Gay Rum and Barbados. The experience continues with a short film that provides insights into the production process of Mount Gay rums. Then, you will be guided to the Tasting Room, where you can savor the distinct flavors of three Mount Gay rums. Your host will expertly lead you through the tasting, highlighting the unique characteristics of each rum. To conclude the tasting, you will visit the Signature Bar, where skilled mixologists will craft exquisite cocktails for you to enjoy. Don't forget to visit the gift shop, offering exclusive rums and souvenirs that can only be found on the island. Additionally, you can indulge in delectable finger foods or even choose to linger for a delightful lunch at the Live Grill.

Who is this for?

The Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting is a must-visit for rum enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Barbados. Whether you are a seasoned rum connoisseur or someone curious to explore the world of rum, this tour is designed to cater to all levels of interest and knowledge. As an inclusive experience, it welcomes visitors from all around the world, ensuring that every participant can appreciate the rich heritage and craft of Mount Gay Rum.

Why book this?

Indulge in the allure of Barbados and treat your senses to a truly unforgettable experience at Mount Gay Visitor Centre's Signature Rum Tasting. Step into a world where history, tradition, and flavor converge, as you explore the extensive Legacy Museum. Immerse yourself in the fascinating story behind Mount Gay Rum, a spirit that has been crafted with passion for over 300 years. The guided tour provides deep insights into the production process and allows you to sample the distinct flavors of Mount Gay rums. With a knowledgeable Brand Host as your guide, you'll gain an appreciation for the nuances and complexities of each rum, enhancing your tasting experience. The opportunity to visit the Signature Bar and enjoy expertly-crafted cocktails is a true delight for cocktail enthusiasts. Additionally, the chance to purchase exclusive rums and souvenirs at the gift shop allows you to bring home a piece of Barbados' finest spirit. The Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting promises an unforgettable sensory journey that combines history, culture, and indulgence in the heart of the Caribbean.

Good to know

For those planning to join the Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting, the total duration of the tour is 60 minutes. It is recommended to arrive at the Mount Gay Visitor Centre at least 15 minutes prior to the chosen tour time. Tours are scheduled at 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, with the last tour at 2:30. Please note that the tour includes a welcome Rum Punch, a guided visit to the Legacy Museum, a short film presentation on rum production, a tasting experience of three Mount Gay rums, and an opportunity to savor expertly-crafted cocktails at the Signature Bar. Additionally, you have the chance to purchase exclusive rums and souvenirs at the gift shop. Reviews from previous visitors commend the informative and engaging tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to sample and learn about different Mount Gay rums. Visitors particularly enjoyed the flavorful cocktails at the Signature Bar and the chance to take home unique rums that can only be found on the island. The Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting is highly recommended and offers an authentic taste of Barbados' renowned rum heritage.

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