{"product_id":"spinnaker-port-mourant-mpm-12-year-old-rum-2012","title":"Spinnaker Port Mourant MPM 12 Year Old Rum 2012","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpinnaker Port Mourant MPM 12 Year Old Rum 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-cask Guyanese rum from Spinnaker, the Austin, Texas independent bottler founded by Kevin McBrayer, distilled in 2012 on the Port Mourant double wooden pot still in Guyana and bottled at cask strength, 63.2% ABV (126.4 proof), in a 375mL bottle. The molasses pot distillate aged eight years in bourbon barrels in Guyana and four and a half years in the UK, then finished for a few months in a Still Austin ex-bourbon barrel in Austin, Texas — no additives, no adulteration and no chill filtration. It is available to order online at Del Mesa Liquor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 126.4 proof (63.2% ABV), cask strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 375mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 years (distilled 2012)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStill \/ Marque:\u003c\/strong\u003e Port Mourant double wooden pot still, Guyana — MPM, molasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still Austin ex-bourbon barrel, Austin, Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guyana, bottled in Austin, Texas, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Piece of Rum History, From a Wooden Still\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Port Mourant still — built from greenheart wood and dating to the 18th century — is one of the oldest functioning stills in the rum world, and its heavy, fruity distillate cannot be replicated on any other equipment. Spinnaker's MPM is the wildest bottle in its debut lineup of four single casks from four iconic distilleries: the highest proof of the set, yet remarkably approachable, deepened by its short Texas bourbon-barrel finish. Find its siblings and more Demerara-style rum in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rum\"\u003erum\u003c\/a\u003e collection and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spirits\"\u003espirits\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn aromatic celebration of Christmas cake, apple pie, banana custard and flowery incense, with roasted chestnut and coconut-husk earthiness underneath. The palate is the sweetest and fruitiest of the Spinnaker lineup — overripe plantain, grilled pineapple, candied ginger, fresh blueberry, maple syrup, raisins, baking spice and spearmint — closing on candied orange peel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat, rested, with water added drop by drop to open the fruit — despite 63.2% ABV it drinks approachably straight from the bottle. A small pour also transforms a Mai Tai built from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cocktails\"\u003ecocktail\u003c\/a\u003e shelves. Collectors should see the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rare-top-shelf\"\u003erare and top shelf\u003c\/a\u003e collection for the rest of the debut set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Port Mourant still?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA double wooden pot still built from Guyanese greenheart wood in the 18th century and still in use today — it gives Demerara rum its distinctive heavy, fruity, earthy character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does MPM mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMPM is the marque for this Port Mourant molasses pot-still distillate, distilled in 2012 and aged a total of twelve years across Guyana, the UK and a Texas finishing spell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is it and what size is the bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe highest proof in the Spinnaker lineup at 63.2% ABV (126.4 proof), cask strength, in a 375mL bottle with no additives and no chill filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop Spinnaker Port Mourant MPM 2012 at Del Mesa Liquor in San Diego, CA — wooden-still Guyanese rum at full strength.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spinnaker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68060170977323,"sku":"DM17601L","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1277\/3667\/files\/spinnaker-port-mourant-mpm-12-year-old-rum-2012-600x800.jpg?v=1793213455","url":"https:\/\/www.delmesaliquor.com\/products\/spinnaker-port-mourant-mpm-12-year-old-rum-2012","provider":"Del Mesa Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}