New Holland Spirits – Freshwater Amber Rum New Holland, Michigan, USA TASTING NOTES: A smooth sipper with a clean profile, featuring hints of oak, lemon, and grass. It's noted for not being overly sweet and maintaining a balanced alcohol presence. AWARDS: American Distilling Institute Gold medal in the Overproof Rum category . Additionally, it secured a silver medal at the Bartender Spirits Awards NOTES: A barrel-aged spirit crafted from a blend of molasses and cane sugar, fermented in-house, and twice distilled to 150 proof. It is then matured for a minimum of six months in a variety of barrels, including wine, second-use whiskey, and virgin oak casks. This process imparts a caramel color and deep body to the rum, resulting in a rich, smooth marriage of molasses and oak flavors.