5 Pumpkin Spice Rums For a Boozy Taste of Autumn

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It’s that time of year, the leaves are starting to turn and the weather is just starting to shift marking the start of the most popular season of the year; that’s pumpkin spice season of course! Fall is officially the beginning of the beloved flavor’s yearly introduction into every kind of food or beverage product available. Not one to be left out of the trend, rum has joined in on the fun with festively flavored pumpkin spice editions of its own.
Here are some pumpkin spiced rums to enjoy this year.
Copper Cannon Pumpkin Spice Rum

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Copper Cannon Distillery has been making rum in West Chesterfield, New Hampshire since 2016. The brand currently has 5 different rums including its signature pumpkin spice rum. The rum is made from Copper Cannon’s clear rum which is double pot-distilled, molasses-based rum that’s bottled unaged at 80 proof. The clear rum then gets spiced up using natural ingredients to evoke the flavors of homemade pumpkin pie. This fall flavored rum can be enjoyed any time as it appears to be available all year round.
Seacrets Distilling Company Pumpkin Spiced Rum

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This limited release pumpkin spice rum comes from Seacret Distilling in Maryland. The brand has gained a following for its limited release flavored rums and vodkas. This seasonally flavored treat was crafted from Seacrets award-winning Spiced Rum which was then infused with pumpkin puree and traditional pumpkin pie spices to achieve the optimal autumnal flavor.
Project #173 Pumpkin Spice Rum

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Project #173 is a flavored rum brand started by UK based distillers, Atom Labs. The odd name of the rum products comes from the temperature required to boil alcohol,173.1 degrees Fahrenheit. What the name has to do with spiced and flavored rums isn’t entirely clear but what is clear is that Project#173 has a pumpkin spiced rum perfect for drinking on the long cool nights in Britain. The Dominican rum base is complimented by the warm baking spices commonly found in pumpkin pie recipes.
Tampa Bay Rum Co. Gasparilla Pumpkin Spice Rum

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Florida may not have autumnal weather but that doesn’t stop it from getting in on the trendiest flavor profile of the year. Tampa Bay Rum Company releases its own version of the gourd flavored beverage every year starting in September. The limited release is bottled at 40% ABV and tastes like boozy pumpkin pie. Gasparilla Pumpkin Spice Rum is great for mixing and could be used to make a delicious version of a hot buttered rum.
RumChata Pumpkin Spice Edition

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Though not quite rum itself, RumChata is still a great choice for someone looking for a fall flavored rum beverage. RumChata is a combination of rum and the classic Mexican beverage Horchata and the brand’s limited edition amps up the cinnamon notes for the limited edition Pumpkin Spice version. The Pumpkin Spice edition is a mix of Caribbean rum, dairy cream sourced from Wisconsin and Mexican spices. RumChata pumpkin spice only has a 13.8% ABV but makes for a great addition to coffee for a DIY pumpkin spice latte as good as Starbucks’ PSL.
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