Admiral Nelson's Spiced Rum
Admiral Nelson's Spiced Rum is a 35% ABV (70 proof) gold rum blended with vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and other natural spices — America's second-largest spiced rum, from the Heaven Hill family of rums inspired by Admiral Horatio Nelson. Smooth, bold and downright fun: warm spice over golden rum with a smooth finish. Order it online at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.
- ABV: 35% (70 proof)
- Size: 750mL
- Style: gold rum blended with vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and savory spices
- Pedigree: the #2 spiced rum in the US — SIP Awards Consumer's Choice winner
- Origin: USA — Heaven Hill family
The Fun One in the Rum Aisle
Admiral Nelson's isn't fancy — its own marketing says so — and that's the point. This is the party rum: a smooth gold base loaded with vanilla, cinnamon and baking spice, built to disappear into cola, ginger beer and punch bowls. It earned a Consumer's Choice award at the SIP Awards because it does exactly what a spiced rum should — mixes like a dream and costs less than the sailor on the other bottle. See more spiced and gold rums or browse Admiral Nelson's expressions.
Tasting Notes
Nose: vanilla and warm spice over golden rum. Palate: smooth and bold — vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, caramel-tinged spice. Finish: warm, sweet and smooth.
How to Enjoy
Rum and cola is the classic; it also lifts eggnog, rum punch and any highball that wants spice without fuss. Neat or on the rocks for the spice-curious.
Frequently Asked Questions
What proof is Admiral Nelson's Spiced Rum? 70 proof (35% ABV). (A separate 101-proof version exists — this is the classic.)
Who makes it? The Admiral Nelson's rum family, part of Heaven Hill's portfolio.
What spices are in it? Vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and other natural spices blended into gold rum.
Make life taste better — order Admiral Nelson's Spiced Rum online from Del Mesa Liquor in San Diego, CA.