



Smith & Cross Navy Strength Rum
₹5,990.00 Original price was: ₹5,990.00.₹5,220.00Current price is: ₹5,220.00.
Product description
A blend of Jamaican pot‑still rums associated with Wedderburn and Plummer styles, showcasing ripe tropical fruit, spice, and robust congeners; non‑chill‑filtered to preserve mouthfeel and aromatic intensity. The high bottling strength heightens perceived ester complexity and allows effortless dilution without losing character.
Tasting notes
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Aroma: Caramelized banana, canned pineapple, ripe mango, clove, cinnamon, black pepper, and molasses.
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Palate: Explosive tropical fruit, brown sugar, cocoa hints, tobacco accents, and vibrant baking spice over a muscular, oily texture.
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Finish: Long, warming, with lingering esters, oak spice, and dark‑sugar tones that stay vivid through dilution.
Available packaging sizes
700 ml is most common globally; 750 ml appears in select markets depending on importer formats.
ABV
57% ABV (often described as “navy/proof strength”), offering exceptional cocktail structure and intensity.
Style or type
Traditional Jamaican pot‑still rum (ester‑forward), blended for high‑impact mixing and assertive sipping with water or ice.
Company or producer
Marketed under the Smith & Cross mark with Jamaican distillates; blending and bottling follow a heritage‑style brief emphasizing potency and authenticity.
Distillery location
Jamaican pot‑still origins; the mark historically ties to London merchants who handled and matured Jamaica rum.
Awards
Widely regarded by bartenders as a benchmark high‑proof Jamaican for tiki and classics; formal medal listings vary by year but trade adoption is extensive.
Expression or variant
Flagship 57% release; no broad lower‑proof variants widely distributed under the same mark.
Cask or barrel type
Pot‑still components aged in oak (commonly ex‑bourbon) before blending; emphasis is on preserving vibrant congeners rather than heavy oak sweetness.
Still type
Traditional Jamaican pot stills for heavier congeners and ester expression; no column‑still dilution in the core profile.
Aged period
No age statement; blend typically incorporates young to a few‑years‑old components aimed at maximal aromatic punch rather than extended maturation.
Price
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750 ml – Delhi – ₹5,500
750 ml – Mumbai – ₹5,990
750 ml – Bengaluru – ₹5,750 -
India (online import) — 700 ml — ₹4,600–₹5,400
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.
History
The brand traces lineage to an 18th‑century London handler of Jamaica rum, reviving a traditional style associated with bold, characterful blends that supplied historic punch and grog culture. The 57% bottling reflects traditional “proof strength,” long favored in British spirits lore for cocktail backbone.
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Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramelized vanilla, baking spice, and dried stone fruit with gentle oak.
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Palate: Toffee, honeyed oak, clove, and hints of apricot and cocoa, with a rounded mouthfeel.
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Finish: Long, warm, and silky with lingering vanilla, nutmeg, and light tannic oak.
Pack/ABV
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Common size: 750 ml.
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ABV: 40%.
Prices and locations
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750 ml price (JHA/GEN): ₹3,600.00.
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Tasting notes
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Nose: Toasted oak, vanilla, molasses, and hints of tropical fruit.
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Finish: Smooth, warming, and slightly smoky with lingering molasses and licorice.
Pack/ABV
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Common size: 750 ml.
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ABV: 40%.
Prices and locations
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Jharkhand 180ml (JHR/GEN): ₹190.00
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Jharkhand 375ml (JHR/GEN): ₹370.00
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Jharkhand 750ml (JHR/GEN): ₹740.00
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Note – This is an indicative description, not MRP details. 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.
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Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, light vanilla, brown sugar, gentle spice.
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Palate: Molasses sweetness, toffee, baking spice, medium body.
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Finish: Short–medium with lingering caramel and soft spice.
ABV Listed as 25 Under Proof variant in Punjab, corresponding to typical XXX rum strength for economy blends.
Price
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180 ml: ₹66.00 (PUN/GEN).
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375 ml: ₹132.00 (PUN/GEN).
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750 ml: ₹264.00 (PUN/GEN).
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Medium body with molasses-led sweetness, light vanilla, and gentle oak spice; works neat, on ice, or in simple rum‑cola mixes.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, light oak, warm spice.
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Palate: Molasses sweetness, toffee‑cocoa hints, gentle spice.
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Finish: Warm, medium length, lingering caramel and spice.
Packs
The register displays a 750 ml listing for Punjab; additional entries appear under CSD/PARA service channels with zero MRP values for those channels.
Prices
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750 ml: ₹350.00.
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.
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Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, soft spice, light oak.
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Palate: Molasses sweetness with toffee and cocoa hints, balanced spice.
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Finish: Medium, warm, lingering caramel and spice.
Packs
The register shows 180 ml, 375 ml, and 750 ml pack sizes for Punjab, all under the 25 Under Proof strength convention on the state sheet.
Prices
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180 ml: ₹96.00.
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375 ml: ₹192.00.
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750 ml: ₹383.00.
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Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, brown sugar, soft spice.
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Palate: Molasses sweetness with toffee hints and balanced warmth.
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Finish: Medium, warm, lingering caramel-spice.
Packs
The register shows 180 ml, 375 ml, and 750 ml pack sizes in Punjab, all under the 25 Under Proof strength convention.
Prices
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180 ml: ₹107.00.
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375 ml: ₹209.00.
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750 ml: ₹410.00.
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.
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Description A dark, molasses‑based blend crafted for a smooth, medium‑to‑full‑bodied profile that mixes effortlessly with cola, soda, or ginger ale yet remains pleasant over ice. Expect rounded caramel and vanilla notes with mild oak accents, designed for easy drinking rather than heavy barrel intensity.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Brown sugar, vanilla, light oak, and soft molasses.
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Palate: Caramel, cocoa hints, and gentle baking spice with a balanced sweetness.
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Finish: Warm, easy, and slightly toasty with lingering molasses.
Pack/ABV
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Common sizes: 180 ml, 375 ml, 750 ml.
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ABV: Typically around 42.8% for XXX dark rums in this category.
Prices and locations from provided
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180ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹87.00
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375ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹173.00
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750ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹333.00
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Jharkhand 180ml (JHR/GEN): ₹180.00
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Jharkhand 375ml (JHR/GEN): ₹370.00
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Jharkhand 750ml (JHR/GEN): ₹740.00
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.
Old Monk Supreme XXX Rum
Product Description
A molasses‑based dark rum matured longer in oak and blended to a round, dessert‑leaning profile with balanced sweetness and warming spice, typically bottled at accessible strength for neat pours and cocktails.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Vanilla, brown sugar, molasses, orange peel, cocoa, and light wood spice.
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Palate: Toffee, dark chocolate, clove/cinnamon warmth, hints of citrus and cola, with a silky texture.
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Finish: Medium to long with lingering cocoa, nutty oak, tobacco and gentle peppery spice.
Available Packaging Sizes
750 ml is common domestically; select markets also see 700 ml. Limited runs and gift packs appear periodically depending on state distribution.
ABV
Typically 42.8% in India; some export labels list 40%.
Style or Type
Indian dark rum (very old vatted/longer matured).
Company or Producer
Mohan Meakin Ltd., India.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Produced and bottled in India across registered facilities for state‑wise distribution.
Awards
Regularly highlighted by retailers and enthusiasts; formal medal listings vary by year and market, but the Supreme is often cited for premium presentation and smoothness.
Expression or Variant
Sits above Old Monk XXX and alongside premium variants like Gold Reserve, Legend, Coffee XO, and special editions; the Supreme is known for the distinctive monk‑shaped bottle.
Cask or Barrel Type
Matured in oak (predominantly ex‑whisky/ex‑bourbon style American white oak typical for the category) to emphasize vanilla, caramel, spice, and polished wood notes.
Still Type
Primarily column‑distilled molasses spirit blended to the house style.
Aged Period
Positioned as longer‑aged than the standard 7‑year Old Monk; references commonly associate Supreme with 12‑year plus maturation on select/export labels, though Indian state labels may vary.
Price
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750 ml (XXX Very Old Vatted): ₹566.00.
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Delhi — 750 ml — ₹550–₹610
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Mumbai — 750 ml — ₹800–₹1,100
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Bengaluru — 750 ml — ₹800–₹1,000
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Kolkata — 750 ml — ₹820
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India (premium pack) — 750 ml — ₹1,200–₹1,600
Legal pricing note — Indicative only: The sheet reflects administrative pricing; store shelf prices can vary by retailer and locality. The sale price shown on our website is the Minimum Retail Price set by the state government; retailers may price differently as permitted by local rules.
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