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Salford Rum - Original Golden Spiced

A smooth, balanced spiced rum crafted in Salford, with notes of vanilla, citrus and warming spice for easy sipping or mixing.

40% ABV700mlClassic SpicedSmooth & Balanced
£42.00
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Key Flavours

Caramel Rich, smooth, and deeply sweet notes.
Orange Bright, zesty citrus for a fresh finish.
Cinnamon A classic, aromatic warming spice.
Vanilla Creamy, sweet, and lingering on the palate.

Why you’ll love our Original Golden Spiced Rum

The ultimate versatile spiced rum for easy mixing or sipping neat.
Award-winning flavour profile with smooth, natural sweetness.
Authentic Manchester heritage, inspired by the 1900s Salford Docks.

Perfect Serve

Original Golden Spice & Ginger Ale

Original Golden Spice & Ginger Ale

Garnish: Fresh orange slice

Ingredients:

- 50ml Salford Original Spiced Rum
- 150ml Premium Ginger Ale
- Large cubed ice

Method:

Fill a highball glass with plenty of ice. Pour in the spiced rum and top with ginger ale. Stir gently to combine.

Quayside Iced Tea

Quayside Iced Tea

Garnish: Fresh mint sprig and a lemon wedge

Ingredients:

- 50ml Salford Original Spiced Rum
- 40ml Apple Juice
- 25ml Lemon Juice
- 15ml Peach Syrup
- 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters
- 30ml Ginger Ale (to top)

Method:

Add all ingredients except the ginger ale to a cocktail shaker. Shake hard with ice and strain into a highball glass over fresh ice. Top with ginger ale.

Tasting Profile

Nose
Warm and inviting with notes of orange, cinnamon and nutmeg, supported by soft caramel.
Palate
Smooth and well-balanced, delivering sweet vanilla, gentle spice and touches of tropical fruit. Rounded and approachable with a soft warmth throughout.
Finish
Long and warming, with lingering spice, vanilla sweetness and a clean, smooth aftertaste.
Sweetness
Spice
Smoothness

Product Description

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL ORIGINAL GOLDEN SPICED WILL NOW BE IN A GLASS BOTTLE DUE TO RECYCLING LEGISLATION.

Inspired by the exotic spices and fruits that first arrived at Salford Docks in the early 1900s, our Original Spiced Rum is a premium Caribbean blend matured for depth and character. We take a premium blend of Caribbean rums and infuse them with our signature spice blend of nutmeg and cinnamon to create an authentic Manchester spirit. Presented in our iconic glass bottle featuring the Dave Draws dockland map.

🍊 Citrus Zest | Bright, zesty orange notes for a refreshing lift.

🍮 Vanilla & Caramel | Smooth, warming sweetness with a hint of nutmeg.

🥃 Product Details | 70cl - 40% ABV - Dave Draws Map Glass Bottle.

Delivery & Returns

Delivery

  • Standard delivery (Royal Mail): £4.95 · 2–5 working days
  • Free delivery: On orders over £100
  • Click & Collect: Free · Ready once confirmed
  • Orders are dispatched within 1–2 working days
  • Delivery times are estimates and may vary during busy periods

Returns

  • Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
  • Bottle must be unopened and in original condition
  • Return by post: Customer pays return postage
  • Return in store: Free

Return address:
The Dirty Old Town Distillery
33 Viaduct St, Salford M3 7WX

FREQUENTLY ASKED

What does Salford Original Spiced Rum taste like? +

The Original Golden Spiced has a warm, inviting nose of orange, cinnamon and nutmeg with soft caramel. On the palate it's smooth and well-balanced - sweet vanilla, gentle spice and touches of tropical fruit - with a long, warming finish and clean aftertaste.

What is the ABV of Salford Original Spiced Rum? +

Salford Original Golden Spiced Rum is 40% ABV and comes in a 70cl glass bottle featuring the iconic Dave Draws dockland map design.

What is the best way to serve Salford Original Spiced Rum? +

It's incredibly versatile - great neat over ice, or simply mixed with ginger ale in a highball glass. For something longer, try it in our Salford Sling with apple juice, lemon juice, peach syrup and a dash of Angostura bitters, topped with ginger ale.

Is Salford Original Spiced Rum a good mixer? +

Yes - the smooth, balanced flavour profile makes it one of the easiest spiced rums to mix with. It works brilliantly with cola, ginger ale, lemonade, or as a base for cocktails. Its natural sweetness means it doesn't overpower other ingredients.

Where is Salford Original Spiced Rum made? +

It's distilled in small batches at The Dirty Old Town Distillery, Arch 33, Viaduct Street, Salford - just minutes from Manchester city centre. The recipe is inspired by the spices and Caribbean rums imported into Salford Docks in the early 1900s.

Is Salford Original Spiced Rum a good gift? +

Absolutely - the distinctive Dave Draws map bottle makes it a genuinely striking gift, and it's a rum that works for both casual drinkers and rum enthusiasts. For a complete gift, pair it with one of our gift sets which include a tumbler or enamel mug.