Pirate’s Grog 5 Year Year Rum, 70 cl

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Perhaps ye knows too much… ye’ve seen the cursed treasure, you know where it be hidd’n. Now proceed at your own risk. These be the last ‘friendly’ words ye’ll hear. Ye may not survive to pass this way again… Smith & Cross Jamaican rum is one of the absolute finest spirits in any category ever made, in my opinion.” High praise from Williams. And rightfully so. Smith & Cross makes rum the old-fashioned way: no added sugars, or chill filtration. Notes of caramelized banana, exotic fruits and spice give this rum our stamp of approval, too. If the pirate with a scarf had been more poetically minded he’d have thought that her eyes were like a thousand emeralds, glittering in a far-off pirate treasure chest. But he wasn’t, so he just thought that she had really really green eyes, a bit like seaweed. We hope you enjoyed these fun pirate quotes, sayings, and captions. Here are more entertaining lists to read: These style rums [Agricole] use raw sugar-cane juice rather than molasses. Aged Agricole rums borrow techniques from the cognac industry and are some of the finest rums in the world,” says Williams. Excellent examples of these would include Rhum J.M, Clèment and Trois Rivieres.

The tattered ends of an old rope, used to refer to a cigarette butt or the remains of anything of not much value. Fifteen Men on a Dead Man’s Chest Sometimes, it’s better to take your purchasing advice from those who have spent a lifetime dedicating themselves to the cause. Meaning to reduce a person’s rank or reduce their inflated opinion of themselves. The expression derives from the practice in the Royal Navy of hanging ranking flags or standards from the mast. If a more senior office came aboard, the previously highest ranked flag was taken down one peg and the new flag put above it. Talk Bilge

Wray & Nephew

Originally used for the privateers of Elizabethan England but extended to mean any mariner with long experience at sea. Ship’s Articles

This was a typical pirate’s answer to the question "where are you from?" and was given to conceal their identity. It might also be given by pirate ships when entering a port for the same reason. In use from the 17th century. Get Into a Flap You don’t have to be willing to spend the price of your monthly car insurance bill for a decent bottle of rum. Flor de Caña offers an affordable selection of rums, aged four years. Extra dry and light, it’s one of the best rums for mixing.The early sailors were a resourceful breed. The expression ‘proof’ in terms of alcohol strength came from these ships, where they would mix rum with gunpowder. If the gunpowder still ignited when lit, it was ‘proof’ that it was 57% alcohol or higher. Meaning "to become unnecessarily hurried or anxious". The expression comes from the flapping of signal flags in the Royal Navy. If many messages had to be sent, then there were many flags and a great deal of flapping. Get Hitched Merchant and pirate were for a long period one and the same person. Even today mercantile morality is really nothing but a refinement of piratical morality. In terms of nose, there are lots of different types of rums: the agricoles will give you a grassy, tequila-like nose; molasses-based rums will have a nose ranging from tropical fruit to dark chocolate. When you taste it, think about the taste as a process. The complexity of rum usually increases with age, so you’re going to notice that difference if you taste a young rum before tasting an older rum.”

Meaning to talk nonsense. It derives from the filthy bilge water in the lower parts of a ship. Walk the Plank

Smith & Cross

To put cargo through the hatch and into the hold. The expression was used as a toast when drinking alcohol. Dressing Down