Old Monk is one of the top selling rums. A velvet smooth dark rum with a hint of vanilla, it has an alcohol content of 38%. Honored the world over, Old Monk had been awarded gold medals at Monde World Selections since 1982. Its a classic 7 yr blended dark rum. With the first drop of Old Monk Rum, the sheer aroma of distilled cane sugar grown in lush green fields of India, stirs up the age old legend. Old Monk Rum is a form of the legendary ‘Som-ras’ of India’s centuries old scriptures–The Drink of Gods and Lords of India.