Albert Heinrich Riise was a Danish pharmacist and botanist. He lived from 1810 to 1882.<\/p>\n
He discovered rum in the West Indies, where he worked as a pharmacist. He exported to several continents and was also very successful in his home country. Today, the brand is marketed by Dansk-Vestindisk Rom Kompagni. The name Old St. Croix is \u200b\u200ba tribute to the fertile island of the same name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
With every sip of this blend, you are helping to preserve a proud piece of Denmark’s maritime history \u2013 the frigate Jylland. The ship is one of the largest and oldest wooden warships in the world and made five voyages to the Danish West Indies between 1871 and 1887. According to legend, the crew received a daily ration of spirits from Albert Heinrich Riise. By 2025, sales of this blend will have contributed around \u20ac23,000 to the restoration of the historic museum ship.”<\/p>\n
Mild at first, then increasingly intense with pineapple, honeydew melon, banana, and a full-bodied, atmospheric taste of fine milk chocolate.<\/p>\n
May contain traces of walnut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":175139,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[10344,2232,10240,10239,10335],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-175189","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-europe-en","product_cat-rum-en","product_cat-rum-according-to-style","product_cat-rum-by-country","product_cat-spanish","pa_bottling_date-keine-angabe-en-2","pa_cask_type-keine-angabe-en-2","pa_country-daenemark-en-2","pa_destillation_age-keine-angabe-en-2","pa_destillation_date-keine-angabe-en-2","pa_region-keine-angabe-en-2","pa_whisky_bottler-keine-angabe-en-2","pa_whisky_bottler_series-keine-angabe-en-2","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\n