Discarded Banana Peel Rum - Bottle, 70cl

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The video starts with a shot of a discarded bottle with cocktail in a glass next to it, the words rubbish cocktail collection are superimposed on the screen in a white font, the shot then zooms into the bottle whilst the words ‘Banana Peel Daiquiri’ are shown. The General Wine Company sources wines from all over the world, but with a particular focus on small, independent producers. An undiscovered treasure, this ‘finishing’ Rum has now been repurposed to form the base of Discarded’s next fruity-forward spirit.

This is the perfect Rum gift this holiday season for eco-conscious cocktail drinkers, whisky lovers and rum connoisseurs! made by infusing Caribbean rum with banana peel, creating a rich, banoffee pie character throughout the palate. It may not be reproduced in any way whatsoever without the prior consent of Waitrose Limited nor without due acknowledgement. Indeed this is the very essence of super-ripe banana, the natural flavour not a nasty artificial flavour.I've been a lover of rums since Noah was just the local carpenter, when first offered this at a friend's place I was a bit dubious, having tasted banana liqueur in the past which was gross. If you continue without changing your cookies settings, we’ll assume you’re happy with the use of all cookies on our site.

Discarded Banana Peel Rum also heroes the humble banana peel, infusing the rum with fruit that would have otherwise gone to waste. Extracted from the banana peel, this ingredient imparts a fresh toffee note and a balanced fruitiness that harmoniously complements the intricate flavours of the base rum.

Ageing rum in casks serves the purpose of infusing the wood with flavours that will later influence the maturation of malt whisky. Also sign me up for newsletters so I can get special offers, recommendations, and expert advice to my inbox! Discarded Vodka is a grape-based vodka using fruit recovered from wine making, using the stems, seeds and skin of the harvest to salvage what is left from the wine industry. This may affect nutrition and allergen information therefore you should always check product labels and not rely solely on the information presented here. On the palate, the rum is initially sweet and fruity, with flavours of banana bread, banoffee pie, and sticky toffee pudding.