Green Island

Mauritius is one of the few countries that produce both traidtional and agricultural rum. Green Island imports rum from three different distilleries in Mauritius.

Blended rums are naturally traditional and agricultural.

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€30.00 - €80.00

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37 % ABV - 76 % ABV

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7 years old - 7 years old

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Green Island: The Rum Brand of Mauritius

Mauritius is known for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich culture. But did you know that this small island in the middle of the Indian Ocean is also renowned for its quality rum? Green Island is one of the most popular rum brands in Mauritius, offering a unique tasting experience for rum enthusiasts around the world.

The History of Green Island

Green Island was founded in 2002 by a group of friends passionate about rum and Mauritius. They decided to create a rum brand that would represent the very essence of the island and its culture. The name "Green Island" refers to the island's lush vegetation and its preserved environment.

The Production Process

Green Island rum is made from sugarcane grown in Mauritius. The sugarcane is harvested by hand and pressed to extract the sweet juice. This juice is then fermented and distilled to produce pure alcohol. The rum is aged in French oak barrels for several years, giving it its amber color and unique taste.

The Different Types of Rum

Green Island offers a range of different rums to satisfy all palates. The white rum is ideal for cocktails, while the amber spiced rum is perfect for enjoying neat or with ice. The spiced rum is a blend of amber rum and local spices, offering an exotic tasting experience. Finally, the aged rum is matured for 8 years, giving it a rich and complex flavor.

Rum Tasting

If you are a rum enthusiast, a visit to Mauritius would not be complete without a Green Island rum tasting. You will have the opportunity to discover the different types of rum and learn more about the production process. Additionally, you can purchase bottles of Green Island rum as a souvenir of your trip.

The Rum Brand of Mauritius

Green Island is proud to represent Mauritius through its quality rum. The brand is also committed to environmental preservation and supports local initiatives to protect the island's wildlife and flora. By purchasing Green Island rum, you also contribute to the preservation of this paradise island.

Where to Find Green Island Rum

Green Island rum is available in many bars and restaurants across Mauritius. You can also buy it in specialized rum stores or directly at the Green Island distillery. If you're not lucky enough to visit the island, you can also order Green Island rum from Excellence Rhum online or at their store in Paris and have it delivered to your home.

Discover the Rum of Mauritius

If you are a rum lover or wish to discover new flavors, Green Island rum is a must-try. With its unique history, traditional production process, and commitment to the environment, Green Island is more than just a rum brand. It's an experience that will take you on a journey through the flavors of Mauritius. So don't hesitate and enjoy a glass of Green Island at your next gathering with friends.