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Equiano Light Rum

Equiano Light Rum

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Equiano Light Rum is a light rum blend that marries lightly aged molasses rum from Barbados with fresh sugar cane juice rum from Mauritius. It brings a light-bodied profile with exotic fruit, vanilla, spice, and a bright warm finish.

This bottle is a good fit for rum drinkers who want a lighter, cleaner rum for classic cocktails. Enjoy it in a Daiquiri, Mojito, highball, or tropical cocktail when you want fruit, freshness, and an easy mixing profile.

Product Details

  • Product Type: Rum
  • Style: Light Rum
  • ABV: 43%
  • Proof: 86
  • Country of Origin: Mauritius and Barbados
  • Best For: Daiquiris, Mojitos, highballs, rum punch, tropical cocktails, and light sipping over ice

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Light tropical fruit, sugar cane, vanilla, and subtle spice
  • Palate: Fresh cane character with exotic fruit sweetness, vanilla, and gentle spice
  • Finish: Long and warm with a bright charred vanilla note
  • Flavor Profile: Light, fruity, clean, vanilla-tinged, and cocktail-friendly

How to Enjoy

Use Equiano Light Rum in a Daiquiri, Mojito, rum punch, or simple highball with soda and citrus. It is built for cocktails that need light body with real rum character.

What Makes It Special

Equiano Light connects African and Caribbean rum traditions in one bottle. The blend of Barbados molasses rum and Mauritius sugar cane juice rum gives it fruit, freshness, and enough structure for classic rum cocktails.

SHIPPING INFO

📦 Processing: Ships in 1–3 business days
🚚 Shipping: Available in 44 U.S. states (excludes MI, UT, SD, TN). Shipped via licensed carriers (varies by state).
📦 Fulfillment: Orders may ship from multiple warehouses
🔞 Adult Signature: Required at delivery
🔎 Tracking: Emailed once your order ships

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  • Tasting Notes

    Nose: Light tropical fruit, fresh sugar cane, vanilla, and subtle spice.

    Palate: Fresh cane character with exotic fruit sweetness, vanilla, and gentle spice.

    Finish: Long and warm with a bright charred vanilla note.

    Overall Profile: Light, fruity, clean, vanilla-tinged, and cocktail-friendly. A good fit for Daiquiris, Mojitos, rum punch, and tropical highballs.

  • Meet the Founders

    Equiano Rum was co-founded by Global Rum Ambassador Ian Burrell and entrepreneur Aaisha Dadral. Their mission is to create exceptional rums while honoring the legacy of Olaudah Equiano, an 18th-century writer, abolitionist, and entrepreneur. The brand reflects a commitment to quality, authenticity, and philanthropy, with a portion of profits supporting freedom and equality organizations.

  • What does Equiano Light Rum taste like?

    It is light and fruity with sugar cane, exotic fruit, vanilla, gentle spice, and a warm charred vanilla finish.

    How should I drink Equiano Light Rum?

    Use it in a Daiquiri, Mojito, rum punch, tropical highball, or simple cocktail with citrus.

    Is Equiano Light Rum good for cocktails?

    Yes. Its lighter body, fruit, vanilla, and spice make it a flexible cocktail rum.

    What cocktails work well with Equiano Light Rum?

    Daiquiris, Mojitos, rum punch, and tropical highballs are strong fits.

    What makes Equiano Light Rum different?

    It blends lightly aged Barbados molasses rum with fresh sugar cane juice rum from Mauritius.