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BLENDED RUM Unlike the white rums of today, which are often made from neutral or near neutral spirit, the white rums of the past had appreciable flavor. For the first time in history, Probitas is a joint venture between Caribbean distilleries to produce a blended rum. Coming from two of the most iconic distilleries in two of the most respected islands in the Caribbean for Rum making – Foursquare Rum Distillery in Barbados, and Hampden Estate in Jamaica – blended by Master Distiller & Blender Richard Seale. Probitas Rum No sugar, flavor, color, nor neutral/

100% Puro de Agave, sourced from volcanic-rich soils in Jalisco, Mexico. Conceived in collaboration with second-generation Master Distiller Carlos Hernandez Ramos of La Cofradia and thought-leading craft cocktail bartenders, with the goal of producing a tequila that makes the very best cocktails. Elvelo Blanco Tequila

No additives, no shortcuts, no industrial practices, just big bold agave character. Tasting Note: Fresh and bright with notes of lemongrass, soft minerality, and cooked agave. Hints of cinnamon, orange peel, and cocoa. Accolades: The Best Tequila Under $40: “Big and Bold Agave flavor and perfect to make cocktails.” – Liquor.com “High Proof & High Value for Cocktails” – Long Island Lou Tequila Elvelo Reposado Tequila 89 PF. ElVelo Reposado has been rested in Ex-Jack Daniel’s Barrels– achieving the right balance of Agave and Oak. Tasting Note: Layers of baking spices, evolving into subtle sweetness of papaya, canela, & toasted marshmallow with a hint of hazelnut. Accolades: VinePair Top 12 Most Underrated Tequilas”/ “10 Best Tequilas for Margaritas” One of “The Best Blanco Tequilas” – The New York Times, Wirecutter

multi column spirit added. Bottled at a higher proof, 47% Alc/Vol, to showcase bold character, especially in cocktail. Probitas brings a new gold standard to white rum used for cocktails. Tasting Notes: Ripe banana, pineapple and toasted coconut balanced with fresh custard and hints of vanilla. Hints of citrus and baking spices. Full, complex, well textured throughout with a clean finish and subtle

sweet notes. Accolades: 94 pts VinePair/08.10.23

“This white blended rum marries the spirits of two highly-regarded distilleries in the Caribbean: Foursquare in Barbados and Hampden Estate in Jamaica. Fruity and sweet, with just the right amount of Jamaican funk, this rum is perfectly balanced and a standout in any collection.”

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