Borgoe

Borgoe Gold

Borgoe Gold is Suriname's most celebrated dark rum, introduced in 1982 to honour 100 years of Mariënburg. Aged in oak barrels and perfectly blended into a velvety-smooth rum with subtle notes of wood and caramel — the foundation of Suriname's iconic Borgoe-Cola.

Alcohol

40% / 38% (EU)

Volume

20 cl70 cl50 ml

Aging

2 and 3 years

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Product details

Characteristics & Flavor Profile

Discover the unique characteristics and complex flavor profile of Borgoe Gold, expertly blended for a superior experience.

Tasting notes

CaramelWoodVelvety smoothIconic

Features

Oak-aged and smoothly blended

Subtle notes of wood and caramel

National icon with a rich heritage

Perfect for mixed drinks and cocktails

Serving suggestions

How to serve

1

The classic Borgoe-Cola: Borgoe Gold with chilled cola and a lime wedge — Suriname's most popular mixed drink.

2

Serve neat or on the rocks to experience the velvety caramel tones.

3

Combine with ginger ale for a refreshing twist.

4

Use a pre-chilled glass for the optimal flavour experience.

Cocktails

Recipes with Borgoe Gold

For inspiration — classic serves featuring this product.

Borgoe-Cola

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Borgoe Gold
  • 150 ml cola
  • 1 lime wedge
  • Ice cubes

Method

  1. 1Fill a tall glass with ice cubes.
  2. 2Pour Borgoe Gold over the ice.
  3. 3Top up with chilled cola.
  4. 4Garnish with a lime wedge and stir gently.

Borgoe Ginger

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Borgoe Gold
  • 150 ml ginger ale
  • Squeeze of lime
  • Ice cubes
  • Sprig of fresh mint (optional)

Method

  1. 1Fill a tumbler glass with ice cubes.
  2. 2Pour in Borgoe Gold.
  3. 3Top with ginger ale and a squeeze of lime.
  4. 4Garnish with a fresh mint leaf.

Borgoe Tropical Punch

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Borgoe Gold
  • 100 ml pineapple juice
  • 50 ml orange juice
  • 1 tbsp grenadine syrup
  • A few drops of Angostura bitters
  • Fresh fruit for garnish

Method

  1. 1Mix Borgoe Gold with juices in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Add grenadine and bitters.
  3. 3Shake vigorously and pour into a chilled glass.
  4. 4Garnish with fresh tropical fruit.