KIRK AND SWEENEY was a wooden schooner, best known for smuggling rum from the Caribbean to the Northeast during the early years of Prohibition.In the spirit of the rum-running schooner Kirk and Sweeney, this XO rum is well worth pursuing. Handcrafted in Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic, this rum adheres to the very strict regulations to be called "Dominican Rum".AROMAThis is unrivaled XO rum from Kirk and Sweeney with a highly polished color of deep amber with light golden hues. The nose dominates with layers of dried fruits and oak with subtle hints of caramel and toffee.TASTEAt first sip, flavors of toasted oak and vanilla delight the senses with hints of raisin and sherry, built upon layers of spice and sweet dried fruits. Long, warm and robust finish through the end. This XO rum leaves you with a desire for more.65.5% ABV - 131 Proof
