Dropworks

Dropworks Distiller's Drop Rum #002, 70cl

DROP #002: EX-BORDEAUX RED WINE CASK. A unique, small-batch cask release crafted for those who love rich, full flavoured rum; matured for 28 months in Bordeaux red wine casks and bottled in February 2026. The wine-infused oak enriches this British-made rum with vibrant notes of wild strawberries, a crackle of black pepper, and the caramelised snap of crème brûlée. Bottled at a confident 50.7% ABV, this latest expression marries elegance with intensity yielding a bold yet beautifully balanced rum that showcases just how exciting cask maturation can be.. Distiller’s Drop #002 was distilled in copper and matured for 28 months in Bordeaux red wine casks from the Fronsac region of France, which previously held Merlot wine for five years. The wine-seasoned oak brings a vibrant new dimension to rum, adding depth of colour and layers of flavour.. Entered blind into The Spirits Business Rum & Cachaça Masters, it went up against rums from across the globe and came back with a Gold medal from som