plantain-infused rum

From a playful prank to a delicious reality, DÒDÒ is here to shake up your taste buds! The first limited release SOLD OUT in a week.

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A masterfully crafted spirit distilled from scratch and infused with the natural richness and caramelised sweetness of golden plantain, with a hint of spice. An exquisite taste adventure for both seasoned connoisseurs and those discovering the world of rum.

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Sign up now for exclusive updates, early access to the next batch and a special invite to our launch party. Be among the first to taste the unique blend of rich plantain flavours with a smooth, sophisticated rum.

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DODO DIARIES

What started as a playful April Fool's prank has turned into something real and delicious—DODO is no longer just a joke, it's happening for real!

Since that fateful day in April, we've been working tirelessly behind the scenes. After numerous rounds of R&D, taste sampling and valuable feedback from a selected focus group, we’ve nailed the perfect recipe.

we produced a limited and exclusive batch of 250 bottles that ships at the end of september 2024.

We can’t wait to share this special product with the world and we’re so glad you’re along for the ride.

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Frequently asked questions

  • DÒDÒ is the world’s first rum infused with natural plantains, blending the rich and unique flavour of plantains with the smooth sophistication of rum. What started as an April Fool's prank has now become a delicious reality.

  • DÒDÒ began as a playful April Fool's prank by Marmalade Collective. The overwhelming excitement and positive feedback from our followers inspired us to turn the joke into a real, innovative product.

  • In August, we launched pre-orders for DÒDÒ and it SOLD OUT in a week! Join the waitlist for updates and early access to the next batch

  • Absolutely! By signing up, you'll receive an invitation to join our private WhatsApp community, where you'll get exclusive updates, offers, and an invitation to our launch party.

  • DÒDÒ is a unique blend of plantain and rum, offering a one-of-a-kind flavour profile that combines the tropical sweetness of plantains with the rich, complex notes of fine rum.

  • DÒDÒ will be available for purchase through our website. Sign up to our mailing list for early access and be the first to know when it goes live.

  • Yes! Early supporters who join our private community will receive special offers, including an exclusive invitation to our launch party and first access to purchase DÒDÒ.

  • Follow us on Instagram and sign up for our mailing list to receive the latest updates, behind-the-scenes content, and exclusive offers related to DÒDÒ.

  • We are currently focusing on launching DÒDÒ in the UK, but we have plans to expand internationally. Stay tuned for more details on future availability in your region.

  • If you have any more questions or need further information, feel free to reach out to us at dodo@marmalade.ventures. We’d love to hear from you!

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