This Wild Geese matured for up to 5 years in oak barrels. It is a blend of 3-5 year old rums from the Caribbean islands. Produced in the traditional pot still process. Awards: - Gold in 2015 at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. - Silver in 2015 at International Rum Conference Madrid - Gold in 2013 in the Rum Renaissance category at the Miami Rum Festival - 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2013 on Diffordsguide.com - Silver in 2013 at the WSWA Tasting Competition - Bronze in 2013 at the International Spirits Challenge - Silver in 2013 at the International Wine & Spirit Competition - Gold in 2013 from the Beverage Testing Institute Tasting notes:Color: Gold. Nose: Pronounced, aromatic, spices. Taste: Soft, butterscotch, tropical fruit. Finish: Long lasting, apricot, vanilla, cocoa, touch of spices. This rum is excellent for mixed drinks and cocktails. Especially it is ideal to create the perfect mojito.