Dark Rum is a deep, full-bodied spirit aged in oak barrels, offering bold notes of molasses, spice, caramel, and smoky warmth.
Gosling’s Black Seal Bermuda Black Rum
Product Description
A blend of Bermudian dark rums aged in oak and married for a rich, molasses‑forward profile with cocoa, spice, and vanilla; designed for cocktails and sipping at moderate strength.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Molasses, vanilla, cocoa, baking spice, and toasted oak.
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Palate: Rounded dark sugar, caramel, cocoa, clove, and gentle oak tannin.
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Finish: Medium‑long with lingering molasses, spice, and chocolate notes.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml
ABV
40% (typical core bottling)
Style or Type
Black Rum (Bermuda)
Company or Producer
Gosling Brothers Limited
Brewery or Distillery Location
Bermuda (blended and bottled under Gosling’s brand, sourced and matured to house style)
Awards
Frequently cited by specialist retailers and competitions; iconic status via the trademarked Dark ‘n Stormy serve.
Expression or Variant
Black Seal; Gold Seal; Family Reserve Old Rum; Overproof (151) variants in select markets.
Cask or Barrel Type
Aged in oak (ex‑bourbon American oak widely referenced in category norms).
Still Type
Blend of column‑distilled rums typical for consistent dark profiles (producer specifics not broadly disclosed).
Aged Period
No age statement; matured to consistent house style.
Release Year
Brand dates to 19th century; Black Seal established as core expression in modern portfolio.
Price
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Delhi — 750 ml — ₹3,000
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India online (import) — 700 ml — ₹12,524
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International benchmark (converted) — 750 ml — ₹1,850–₹2,100
Note – This is an indicative price, not MRP. The state sets only the Minimum Selling Price (MSP). The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by state govt. Retailers are free to set their own prices, so rates may vary across stores.
Mcdowell’s No 1 Celebration Select XXX Rum
Medium-bodied profile with molasses-led sweetness, vanilla, and light oak spice; easy to drink neat, over ice, or with cola.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, light oak, soft spice.
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Palate: Molasses sweetness with toffee-cocoa hints and balanced spice.
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Finish: Medium, warm, lingering caramel-spice.
Packs
The register shows 180 ml, 375 ml, and 750 ml packs in Punjab, all under the 25 Under Proof strength convention.
Style or Type
Dark Rum (XXX)
Company or Producer
United Spirits Limited (Diageo India)
Brewery or Distillery Location
India; multiple licensed/bottling locations to service state markets
Awards
Not centrally consolidated in public state price documents; category leadership primarily reflected by market presence.
Expression or Variant
McDowell’s No.1 Celebration Matured XXX Rum (core); flavored/limited regional variants appear periodically.
Cask or Barrel Type
Not disclosed; blended and matured to consistent profile for category.
Still Type
Predominantly column‑distilled molasses spirit blended to house style.
Aged Period
Not stated; “Matured” as per label claim within category norms.
Release Year
Long‑running McDowell’s No.1 line extension; precise first‑release year not centrally listed in pricing sources.
Prices
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180ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹96.00
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375ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹192.00
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750ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹383.00
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Jharkhand 180ml (JHR/GEN): ₹170.00
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Jharkhand 375ml (JHR/GEN): ₹350.00
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Jharkhand 750ml (JHR/GEN): ₹670.00
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Kolkata — 750 ml — ₹590
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Gwalior — 750 ml — ₹680
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Jammu & Kashmir — 750 ml — ₹520
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West Bengal — 750 ml — ₹640
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Kerala — 750 ml — ₹880
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Odisha — 750 ml — ₹660–₹700
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India (aggregated) — 750 ml — ₹470–₹700
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Legal pricing note — Indicative only: The state sheet reflects administrative pricing; store shelf prices can vary by retailer and location. The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by the state government; retailers may charge differently as permitted by local rules.
Tiger Eye Dark Rhum
Tiger Eye Dark Rhum, aged to perfection, exudes rich caramel, molasses, and oaky spice, delivering a velvety, bold, and luxuriously smooth finish
Packs and strength
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1000 ml — 40% v/v (Outside India/GEN).
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750 ml — 40% v/v (Outside India/GEN).
MRP
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1000 ml: ₹480.00.
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750 ml: ₹360.00.
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200 ml: ₹0.00; 50 ml: ₹0.00; 90 ml: ₹0.00 (not printed in this sheet).