Smith & Cross Navy Strength Rum
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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Bacardi Carta Blanca Deluxe Superior White Rum
Brand materials describe Bacardí Carta Blanca as crystal clear, charcoal‑filtered, and lightly aged, delivering aromas of orange blossom, lavender, rose, apricot, lime, coconut, and ripe banana, ideal for classic cocktails. Retail and review sites consistently characterize it as smooth, balanced, and versatile, with subtle vanilla and almond alongside tropical fruit hints.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Orange blossom, lavender, rose, and citrus‑tropical hints.
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Palate: Clean, light body with vanilla, almond, and gentle tropical fruit; very mixable.
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Finish: Dry, crisp, and refreshing, allowing mixers to shine.
ABV
Punjab listing states “25 Under Proof (UP),” the local proof expression used on standard rum entries in the register. Global bottlings are typically around 37.5–40% ABV, reflecting market‑specific labeling while retaining the same light, mixable style.
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Style or Type
White Rum.
Company or Producer
Bacardi Limited.
Brewery or Distillery Location
Cataño, Puerto Rico.
Awards
Superior Taste Award, International Taste Institute 2024.
Expression or Variant
Carta Blanca (Superior).
Cask or Barrel Type
American white oak.
Still Type
Copper pot and column.
Aged Period
Up to 1 year.
Release Year
1862.
Price
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750 ml price in Delhi (DEL/GEN): ₹700
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750 ml price in Gurugram (GGN/GEN): ₹750
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750 ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹950
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750 ml price in Bengaluru (BLR/GEN): ₹1,800
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750 ml price in Goa (GOI/GEN): ₹840
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750 ml price in Kolkata (CCU/GEN): ₹850
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750 ml price in Chennai (MAA/GEN): ₹940
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750 ml price in Bhubaneswar (BBI/GEN): ₹980
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180 ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹157
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375 ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹313
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750 ml price in Punjab (PUN/GEN): ₹625
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180 ml price in Jharkhand (JHR/GEN): ₹240
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375 ml price in Jharkhand (JHR/GEN): ₹470
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750 ml price in Jharkhand (JHR/GEN): ₹930
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750 ml price in Delhi (DEL/GEN): ₹1,100
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750 ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹1,250
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750 ml price in Bengaluru (BLR/GEN): ₹1,350
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750 ml price in Chennai (MAA/GEN): ₹1,320
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750 ml price in Kolkata (CCU/GEN): ₹1,180
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750 ml price in Hyderabad (HYD/GEN): ₹1,290
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750 ml price in Pune (PUN/GEN): ₹1,250
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750 ml price in Jaipur (JPR/GEN): ₹1,260
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750 ml price in Lucknow (LKO/GEN): ₹1,190
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750 ml price in Goa (GOI/GEN): ₹1,080
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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.
Brihans Tropicana Export Quality XXX Matured White Rum
Description A molasses-based white rum matured and then filtered for clarity, designed to deliver a clean, mixable profile that works well in highballs and simple cocktails. Expect a light body that pairs easily with soda, cola, and citrus mixers, keeping the focus on refreshment rather than heavy oak or spice.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Light molasses, soft vanilla, and mild sugarcane tones.
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Palate: Clean and gently sweet with hints of vanilla, white pepper, and cane.
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Finish: Smooth, short-to-medium with a subtle sweet aftertaste.
Pack/ABV
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Common size: 750 ml.
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ABV: Typically around 40–42.8% for Indian white rums in this segment.
Prices and locations
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750 ml price: ₹610.00.
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.
Calenter Premium Rum
Aged rum showing deep mahogany hues; aromas of vanilla and raisins lead to mocha, charred oak, black pepper, and dark berry notes, delivering a lingering full‑bodied finish.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Vanilla, raisins, mocha coffee; hints of oak.
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Palate: Toffee, butterscotch, baking spices; black pepper, liquorice, clove.
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Finish: Long, warming, full‑bodied with oak and spice.
ABV Not specified in the Punjab listing rows for Calenter; entries show “25 Under Proof (UP)” without a numeric V/V in the register.
Price
180 ml: ₹100.00 (PUN/GEN).
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375 ml: ₹200.00 (PUN/GEN).
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750 ml: ₹400.00 (PUN/GEN).
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.
Commander N Chief Caribbean Gold XXX Rum
Producer copy emphasizes a full‑bodied, mature, and smooth flavor profile rather than technical production details, aligning it with approachable gold/dark rum styles for mixing and casual sipping. General retail summaries list it under matured dark/gold rum, without disclosed age statements or cask specifics.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Ripe banana, brown sugar, vanilla, and toasted oak described for the closely related Jamaican Gold expression under the same brand line.
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Palate: Caramel, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a light citrus hint with molasses-led sweetness; warm, lingering spice finish reported by retail tasting blurbs.
ABV Listed in the Punjab register as XXX rum variants typically bottled at 25 Under Proof or around standard Indian dark rum strengths; specific numeric ABV is not shown for this line in the attached register rows.
Price
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750 ml – Delhi – ₹400
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750 ml – Gurgaon – ₹400
Note – This state register reflects brand registration and, where shown, Minimum Selling Price (MSP) or Minimum Retail Price references; retailers may set their own prices, so shelf rates can vary across stores and dates.
Hercules Old Matured Deluxe XXX Rum
This rum leans full‑bodied with an amber hue, combining caramelized molasses sweetness with vanilla and oak spice from cask ageing. Typical Indian bottlings are around 42.8% ABV, delivering a rounded, velvety texture in cocktails or over ice.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, with hints of dried fruit and warm spice.
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Palate: Toffee and dark chocolate notes over molasses richness, roasted nuts, and gentle oak tannin.
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Finish: Smooth, long, and warming with lingering caramel and spice.
Weight/Pack
Common packaging: 750ml; also seen in 180ml, 375ml, and 1000ml formats in some markets. ABV (Alcohol by Volume): 42.8%.
Price
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750ml indicative price (Karnataka reference): ₹1,170.
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Other retail listings show international MSRP context for 750ml bottles where available.
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.
Hercules XXX Rum latest price in India
Medium‑to‑full bodied with an amber hue, it combines molasses sweetness, vanilla, and warm oak spice, working well neat, on ice, or in simple highballs.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and gentle spice.
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Palate: Molasses‑led sweetness with toffee, cocoa, and soft oak.
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Finish: Warming, medium length with lingering caramel and spice.
Weight/Pack
Common packaging includes 750ml, 375ml, and 180ml bottles at the same strength notation in the state register.
Prices
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180ml (PUN/GEN): ₹75.00;
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₹85.00 (CHAND/GEN) and
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₹120.00 (RAJ/GEN)
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375ml (PUN/GEN): ₹150.00;
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₹145.00 (CHAND/GEN)
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₹240.00 (RAJ/GEN).
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750ml (PUN/GEN): ₹300.00
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180ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹220.00 (Hercules XXX Rum)
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375ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹480.00 (Hercules XXX Rum)
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750ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹890.00 (Hercules XXX Rum)
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750ml price in Bengaluru (BLR/GEN): ₹765.00 (Hercules XXX Rum)
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Chandigarh and Rajasthan show additional registry lines, many without MRP or marked as PARA/CSD.
Note –These indicate the Minimum Retail Price entries as recorded in the state register. Actual retail prices can vary by store and locality due to retailer discretion and local taxes.
Old Monk Very Old Vatted XXX Rum
Description A richly colored, molasses‑based dark rum blended from matured stocks, crafted for a round, velvety profile and easy sipping. Its balanced sweetness, vanilla‑caramel core, and gentle oak make it versatile neat, on ice, or in simple highballs.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Caramel, cocoa, molasses, vanilla, and a touch of oak.
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Palate: Smooth layers of toffee, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and mild spice.
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Finish: Warm and lingering with brown‑sugar sweetness and soft oak.
Pack/ABV
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ABV: 42.8%.
Packs
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180 ml (25 UP), 375 ml (25 UP), 750 ml (25 UP)
- Common sizes: 180 ml, 375 ml, 750 ml, 1 L (varies by state).
Prices
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180 ml: ₹90.00.
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375 ml: ₹179.00.
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750 ml: ₹354.00
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.
Olde Premium Adventurer Rum
Classic dark rum style: molasses‑led sweetness, vanilla‑caramel tones, halka oak spice; neat, rocks, ya cola/ginger ale mixers ke saath sahi.
Tasting notes
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Nose: Brown sugar, caramel, light vanilla.
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Palate: Molasses sweetness, toffee, mild spice.
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Finish: Medium, smooth, sweet‑spiced.
Packs
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180 ml (25 UP), 375 ml (25 UP), 750 ml (25 UP) under Punjab GEN.
Prices
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180 ml: ₹100.00.
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375 ml: ₹200.00.
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750 ml: ₹400.00.
Legal pricing note — Indicative only: This sheet shows state‑set Minimum Retail Price; actual shelf prices may vary by retailer/locality as permitted by rules.
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