Extrême n°4

LONG POND 2000 ITP

Extreme series 2020

Characteristics

Category Extrême Collection - Limited Edition

ABV 52,1%

Origin Jamaica - Long Pond Distillery

Raw material Molasses

Fermentation 2 weeks

Distillation John Dore double retort pot still

Tropical Ageing 16 years in 200L bourbon casks

Continental Ageing 4 years in 400L Ferrand French oak casks

Volatile Compounds 638 g/hL AA

Esters 191 g/hL AA

Dosage 0 g/L

Cane sugar caramel E150a (% volume) Between 0% and 0.1%

Tasting notes

Nose

Very lively, it starts with extremely fruity profile of flambéed pineapple, banana, juicy pear, and lime zest. It then evolves on wax, rose, captor, walnut.

Palate

Similar to the nose with deep notes of molasses followed by cooked apple with spice notes such as nutmeg, curry, and vanilla, and herbal notes such as sage and lemongrass. It the becomes a little sour, very dynamic, with chocolate, bitter orange, figs, sweet popcorn, and peppermint notes.