Banks 5 Island Rum is a blend of five rums from distilleries in Trinidad, Barbados, Trinidad and Guyana. It's named and inspired by the travels of 18th-century English botanist, naturalist and explorer Joseph Banks.
Banks 5 Island Rum is a blend of five rums from distilleries in Trinidad, Barbados, Trinidad and Guyana. It's named and inspired by the travels of 18th-century English botanist, naturalist and explorer Joseph Banks.
Full of character (tropical and spicy fruits with a peppery finish), with the arrack component quite notable to taste Banks 5 Island Rum is delicious in all your favourite rum cocktails including the classic Cuba Libre.
A blend of Molasses based rums from five distilleries (from Trinidad, Jamaica, Barbados and Guyana, with an unusual addition of some Batavia Arrack from Java), each aged between three and twelve years then filtered to remove the colour in Amsterdam.
Banks 5 was originally formulated by master blender, Arnaud de Trabuc working in collaboration with US bartender, Jim Meeham. In 2015 Banks was acquired by Bacardi and is now part of their portfolio.
As a blend of 21 different pot and column distilled rums from six distilleries from five countries, all blended and bottled in a 6th - Banks is a truly international affair.
Banks No.7 Rum is not seven years old, the lucky numeral refers to this rum being blended using 23 different rums, from 7 countries, namely Trinidad, Jamaica, Guyana, Barbados, Java, Panama and...