Montanya Distillers of Crested Butte, Colorado, is thrilled to announce the release of Montanya Pineapple Habanero Rum, a bold new addition to the distillery’s award-winning lineup.
With its first flavored rum release, Montanya wanted to deliver the perfect balance of sweet and spice, balancing fruit-forward flavors with an earthy warmth of habanero while also maintaining the distillery’s unwavering commitment to sustainability. This exciting release was crafted with hopes of captivating adventurous spirits, from hardcore rum nerds and seasoned mixologists to rum-curious newcomers.
Pineapple Habanero Rum showcases the seamless fusion of fresh pineapple sweetness with the fiery kick of habaneros. Crafted with Montanya’s acclaimed Platino rum as a base, the fruit was hand-selected, prepped, and steeped in-house ensuring vibrant flavors. Proofed with pure mountain spring water, this carefully executed process delivers a crisp, clean spirit with maximum flavor integrity and shelf stability without any artificial coloring or ingredients.
Tasting Notes
- Tasting Notes: Juicy pineapple, balanced by earthy heat from the habaneros, which builds but never overwhelms
- Nose: Bright and tropical with fresh pineapple leading the way, faint kick of spice
- Color: Pale gold
- Alcohol Content: 80 Proof/40% ABV
- Distillation: Pot Distilled
- Pairs Well With: Fiery Passion Cocktail and Senorita Cocktail
A New Adventure in Sustainability
Always searching for ways to innovate around their commitment to sustainability, Montanya is also proud to announce this release debuts distillery’s new eco-friendly packaging. Featuring 100% recycled glass through a new partnership with bottle manufacturer ByQuest. Every detail aligns with Montanya’s mission, from plastic-free packaging design to labels printed on FSC-certified paper.
Where to Find It
Pineapple Habanero Rum is available now. Find it through RNDC in Colorado, eRNDC/LibDib in Texas, and also for purchase directly at MontanyaRum.com.