Fading light – the glow of the sun that never truly sets in the summer, or the dying light of short winter days.
Known locally as the grimleens, the eerie dusk in Orkney has inspired many tales of ghosts and spirits.
Chestnut is more porous than oak, creating more interaction with the spirit, wood and air around the cask.
This counteracts the slow maturation typical of our cold climate. These casks coupled with a long fermentation create a rum with a unique flavour profile.
The pale golden colour lends itself perfectly to the name.
Enjoy it straight or over ice, it works incredibly well with mango juice.
Clean, bright, pale golden yellow colour. The nose is complex with estery notes of dried fruits, vanilla, cream and spice. The palate is smooth and long with hints of nuts and spice on the finish.