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Barbados 2016


Single casks 2024

Characteristics


CATEGORY Single Casks PREMIUM 2024

ABV 45,8% alc./vol.

ORIGIN BARBADOS – West Indies Rum Distillery

RAW MATERIAL Molasses

FERMENTATION 2 - 3 days

DISTILLATION Pot & column still

VINTAGE 2018

TROPICAL AGEING 5 years in bourbon casks

CONTINENTAL AGEING 2 years in Ferrand casks

FURTHER MATURATION Matured 1 year in Amarone wine cask

VOLATILE COMPOUNDS 199 g/hL AA

ESTERS 77 g/hL AA

BROWNING 4,5 g/L

CANE SUGAR CARAMEL E150a (% volume) 0 g/L

Tasting notes


COLOR

AMBER


PALATE

RICH AND COMPLEX, CHOCOLATE AND
BLACK PEPPER PROVIDE A SPICY KICK,
PERFECTLY BALANCED BY THE FRUITINESS
OF BLACKBERRY AND PLUM, AND THE
ZESTY TANG OF CITRUS PEEL.
GINGERBREAD, BALSAMIC, TOBACCO, AND
WALNUT CONTRIBUTE TO ITS DEPTH AND
SOPHISTICATION.


FINISH

VERY LONG AND LAYERED, BUTTERSCOTCH
IMPARTS A CREAMY SWEETNESS, WHILE
VIOLET AND AROMATIC HERBS ADD A
FLORAL AND FRESH DIMENSION, ENDING
ON AN ELEGANT EARTHINESS AND HINTS
OF CEDAR.


EMPTY GLASS

RAISINS, CINNAMON, CARAMEL AND
HERBS.