Gosling’s Papa Seal Rum

In 1806 with a ship full of spirits bound for america englishman james gosling ran out of wind and time. With his charter expired james’s ship the mercury put him at the nearest landfall: the island of bermuda. Knowing a good thing when he saw one he decided to make the best of an uncertain situation. James opened a shop on the king’s parade st. George’s in december 1806 and the gosling family has been in bermuda ever since. Today gosling brothers is bermuda’s oldest business and goslings black seal rum is bermuda’s number one export the taste is startlingly mellow with an elegant finish. It carries notes of spice leather banana caramel and molasses and is best savored neat or with a single cube of ice.