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of rum/rhum. Saint Aubin made the three Rhum
           Agricole bottles. The first is a plain white rum, the
           second a vanilla flavoured and the third a coffee
           caramel flavoured one.


























                                                                 Green Island rum is made by International
                                                                 Distillers Mauritius. All are basically white
                                                                 rums although the first shown, Superior Gold,
                                                                 is lightly coloured by barrel ageing.






                                                                             The four bottles on the left again
                                                                             show the French influence. I
                                                                             suspect that they are part of a
                                                                             much larger set. United Spirits
                                                                             Producers produced these
                                                                             Chatel brand Punch bottles.
                                                                             From left to right the flavours are
                                                                             Citroen Vert (Lime), Letchis (I
                                                                             had to look this one up, it’s
                                                                             Lychees), Vanille (you don’t
                                                                             need to know any French to work
                                                                             this one out) and Planteur
                                                                             (Planter, a generic mixed
                                                                             flavours name).






           Obvious there will be more bottles and bottle variations from Mauritius. Picture please for both miNiZ
           and Miniature Bottle Library.

                                                                                          David Smith






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