Lunatic & Lover Silver Botanical Rum
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Description
Handmade in Auckland by husband-and-wife distillers, Lunatic & Lover Silver is New Zealand’s original botanical rum. Organic copper-pot rum is vapour-infused with a vivid blend of citrus, herbs and spice, creating a refined, modern spirit that bridges classic rum craft and botanical finesse—elegant for sipping, distinctive in long drinks, and superbly giftable in its striking bottle.
Tasting Notes & Experience
Lifted citrus and blossom on the nose over layered herbs and spice. The palate is silky and expressive—zesty lemon, gentle anise and green spice on an earthy, warming base—finishing clean, dry and complex.
Key Details
- Distillery: Lunatic & Lover
- Type: Silver Botanical Rum
- Region: Auckland, New Zealand
- ABV: 40%
- Volume: 700ml
- Stills: Copper pot; vapour infusion of botanicals
- Aging: Unaged (silver); rested to integrate
- Signature Serve: Rum & Tonic with a citrus twist
Cocktail Pairings
White Squall highball (grapefruit & soda); Lunatic Old Fashioned (aromatic bitters over botanical depth); Classic Daiquiri (brisk and bright); Rum Cozmo (cranberry–citrus lift); Spiced & Soda (long, dry and refreshing); Rum Russian (creamy, spiced and indulgent).
Craftsmanship & Story
New Zealand’s first botanical rum, distilled from organic ingredients and vapour-infused with locally sourced and exotic botanicals. Small-batch copper-pot production delivers purity and texture; the botanical charge adds aromatic complexity—nothing added post-distillation but water.
Special Features
NZ-made botanical rum; organic copper-pot base; vapour-infused citrus, herb and spice; naturally dry and complex for tonic and classic cocktails; eye-catching, gift-ready presentation from an award-noted micro-distillery.
Recognition & Accolades
This rum has garnered acclaim for quality and craft:
- Silver: NZ Spirits Awards, 2020 – Rum
- Highly Commended: NZ Spirits Awards, 2020
Celebrated for its refined botanical profile and modern NZ provenance.
Perfect for Gifting or Sipping
A distinctive choice for adventurous palates and cocktail lovers—elegant neat, superb with tonic, and a memorable New Zealand gift for birthdays, anniversaries or corporate thanks.
Fast, Secure NZ-Wide Delivery
Order online for fast NZ delivery. Lovingly packed with a selection of stylish packaging and a personal message option to complete the perfect gift.
Shipping
We offer free standard shipping on orders over £80 and a £9 flat rate on orders up to £80. Orders are processed Monday–Friday within 1–2 business days, and delivery typically takes 2-7 business days. All parcels are sent with tracked delivery via reputable carriers.
Return & Refunds
We offer a 30-day return policy on most items, plus a free return label with every order.
Items must be unused, in their original packaging, with tags and proof of purchase. To start a return, email us at support@spiritbarlife.com and we’ll send your label and instructions.
Once we receive and approve your return, refunds are issued to your original payment method within 10 business days.
