Mount Gay Eclipse Rum price in India
Product Description
A molasses‑based Barbadian rum fermented with proprietary yeast and distilled on traditional copper pot and modern column stills, then tropically matured in ex‑American whiskey (white oak) casks before blending to a versatile golden profile.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Vanilla, light banana, caramel, toasted coconut, citrus peel, and gentle oak spice.
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Palate: Medium body with toffee, tropical fruit, baking spice, and a clean, dry‑leaning oak character.
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Finish: Crisp, medium length with cocoa, vanilla, and subtle charred‑oak tannin.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml and 750ml are common retail formats, positioned as the house mixing/sipping entry within the Mount Gay range.
ABV
Typically 40% ABV in most markets for the standard Eclipse bottling.
Style or Type
Barbados golden rum (blend of pot‑ and column‑distilled rums, tropically aged).
Company or Producer
Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd. (Barbados), part of the Rémy Cointreau group for global distribution and investment.
Brewery or Distillery Location
St. Lucy, Barbados, utilizing coral‑filtered water and tropical maturation in coastal warehouses.
Awards
Eclipse is widely referenced by specialist retailers as a value benchmark and a foundational Barbados style, with persistent category recognition over decades.
Expression or Variant
Sits below Black Barrel (extra finishing in heavily charred casks) and XO (older blend), with Silver as the lighter, filtered counterpart.
Cask or Barrel Type
Predominantly ex‑American whiskey white oak, with separate aging of pot and column components prior to blending.
Still Type
Traditional double‑retort copper pot stills and modern multi‑column stills; Eclipse contains a higher proportion of column distillate versus the brand’s older expressions.
Aged Period
A blend of rums generally between about two and seven years, matured under tropical conditions before final assembly.
Price
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Goa — 700 ml — ₹3,400
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India (aggregated) — 700 ml — ₹2,500–₹5,000
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International benchmark (converted) — 750 ml — ₹3,000–₹3,400
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.
Mount Gay XO Rum Latest Price
Product Description
XO is composed of mature rums typically 5–17 years old, tropically aged in American whiskey, bourbon, and Cognac casks, then blended to a 43% ABV profile emphasizing balance, depth, and a long, creamy finish.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Balanced vanilla, oak, and dry spice with ripe fruit tones such as banana, stone fruits, and subtle nuts.
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Palate: Salted caramel, baked fig, clove, dark chocolate, with creamy texture and discernible pot‑still fruit character.
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Finish: Long, smooth, and dry‑leaning with cocoa, tobacco/oak accents, and restrained spice.
Available Packaging Sizes
700ml is common globally; 750ml appears in select markets depending on local standards and importer formats.
ABV
43% ABV for the current XO Triple Cask Blend release.
Style or Type
Aged Barbados rum, single blended (pot and column), tropically matured and bottled without added sweetening for a classic Bajan profile.
Company or Producer
Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd., Barbados, with global brand stewardship under Rémy Cointreau.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Barbados, with aging and blending on island under tropical conditions.
Awards
The current XO notes recent gold medals at major competitions, reflecting strong category standing for the refreshed triple‑cask blend.
Expression or Variant
Sits above Eclipse and Black Barrel, alongside older/ltd expressions; the XO “Triple Cask Blend” is the active core SKU replacing the prior Extra Old blend.
Cask or Barrel Type
A blend of components matured in American whiskey, ex‑bourbon, and ex‑Cognac casks, each contributing vanilla, spice, dried fruit, and rancio‑tinged complexity.
Still Type
Traditional copper pot still and modern column still distillates blended for texture, fruit, and structure.
Aged Period
A range of 5–17 years stated for the components in the current XO, all tropically aged prior to blending.
Price
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Delhi Duty‑Free — 1,000 ml — ₹10,290
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Mumbai Duty‑Free — 1,000 ml — ₹8,982–₹9,981
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India (retail, converted benchmark) — 750 ml — ₹4,600–₹6,300
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.