Latitude 55 Kakwa Rum

BATCH #4

Kakwa Falls is a Northern Alberta landmark revered by many. This makes it the perfect inspiration for our Kakwa Rum, the first true craft rum made in Alberta. Distilled right here in Grande Prairie from blackstrap molasses and aged in bourbon barrels, this golden spirit has been expertly blended for a rich, sweet flavour. Kakwa Rum is a completely unique experience. Just like the falls themselves. 43% abv 

NOSE:
Predominately dark chocolate with secondary aromas of caramel, brown sugar, and wood. Soft, subtle hints of sweet vanilla and stone fruit are also present.

PALATE:
Flavours of brandied cherries and heavy molasses.                      

 
FINISH:
Dry tannins of leather, pepper, and cocoa powder come through.

 

BATCH #3 - Sold Out 

Kakwa Falls is a Northern Alberta landmark revered by many. This makes it the perfect inspiration for our Kakwa Rum, the first true craft rum made in Alberta. Distilled right here in Grande Prairie from blackstrap molasses and aged in bourbon barrels, this golden spirit has been expertly blended for a rich, sweet flavour. Kakwa Rum is a completely unique experience. Just like the falls themselves. 43% abv

Tasting notes: banana, dark chocolate. vanilla, caramel, brown sugar, and oak, 

Awards: BRONZE MEDAL – Traditional Rum, 2024 Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition

BATCH #2 - Sold out

Rye Barrel Finish 

Awards: SILVER MEDAL with DISTINCTION – Traditional Rum, 2022 Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition

BATCH #1 Barrel Series  - Sold out 

Our Kakwa Rum Barrel Series was born of a desire to showcase our creativity and expertise, and to offer one incredible spirit with endless possibilities. The aging process for these small batch rum releases was completed in specially selected barrels, each one offering a distinctive twist on the traditional, award-winning flavours of our bourbon barrel-aged Kakwa Rum that you’ve come to know and love. 43% abv

Awards: BRONZE MEDAL – Traditional Rum, 2021 Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition