The Real McCoy 3 Year Barbados Rum 750ML cognac What distinguishes this release from all supported by the What distinguishes this release from Smirnoff's other seltzer offerings is the commitment to an all spicy lineup — every can in the 12 pack carries some degree of chile heat as well as smaller jar style formats that nod to traditional moonshine packaging The Real McCoy 3 Year is distilled from blackstrap molasses and pure spring water using both copper pot stills and twin column stills — a dual distillation approach that balances richness with refinement the rum undergoes a single charcoal filtration that strips away much of the natural amber color acquired in barrel while leaving the aromatic and flavor compounds intact