Equiano is a blend of 11-year-aged ex-cognac cask rum from Gray's distillery in Mauritius, married with 8-year-aged ex-bourbon cask rum from Foursquare in Barbados and named after Olaudah Equiano, an entrepreneur and freedom fighter whose autobiography shaped history.The Equiano rum company is donating 5% of company profits to ground-level equality projects annually. With no added sugar, no colorants, and no spice, expect flavors that come only from the barrel, with rich notes of dried fruits, and naturally sweet notes with a medium finish.