Pusser’s Gunpowder Proof Black Label Rum

Experience the Authentic Spirit of the Royal Navy

Step into maritime history with Pusser’s Gunpowder Proof Black Label Rum. Crafted in strict accordance with the original Admiralty blending recipe, this rum is produced at the exact strength issued to sailors until the daily ration was discontinued in 1970. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a connoisseur of fine spirits, this high-proof navy rum offers an unparalleled legacy of quality and craftsmanship.

Why You’ll Love This

• Admiralty Strength Integrity: Bottled at 54.5% ABV, this rum honors the traditional “Gunpowder Proof” standard once used to ensure sailors received their full-strength ration.
• Complex Flavor Profile: Enjoy a rich, full-bodied experience featuring deep notes of pungent molasses, treacle, toffee, and honey balanced by warm oak and spices.
• Award-Winning Quality: Highly acclaimed with a 4.5/5 rating from Difford’s Guide, ensuring a premium drinking experience.
• Versatile Excellence: Despite its high proof, the finish remains remarkably smooth and mellow, making it perfect for classic cocktails like the Painkiller or sipping neat.
• Historical Craftsmanship: Uses the same blending recipe that defined the Royal Navy lifestyle for centuries, providing a true taste of nautical heritage.

Product Details

• Brand: Pusser’s
• Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 54.5%
• Color: Clear dark coppery amber with burnished copper highlights
• Nose: Molasses, treacle, toffee, honey, vanilla, oak, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger
• Body: Full-bodied and enhanced
• Finish: Long, smooth, and mellow
• Origin: Traditional Royal Navy Style