58% ABV, 750 ml, Barbados – West Indies Rum Distillery
Rum lovers have been dreaming about it… For this fifth edition of the Extreme Series,Extreme Series, the destination is Barbados. Most appropriate, since this Caribbean island – known as the cradle of rum – has been producing the cane spirit since 1650.
Tropical Ageing : 2 years in 200L Bourbon casks
Continental Ageing : 10 years in 200L Bourbon casks + 2 year in a single 350L Ferrand cask
TASTING NOTES
Nose : Rich, fresh and spicy on butterscotch nutmeg, vanilla, coconut and nuts with honeysuckle, cinnamon, coffee and crême brulée.
Palate : Round and elegant on lemon peel, roasted coconut and almond with chocolate, tobacco, pepper and banana. and super rich on tropical fruits, mango, orange peel, passion fruit and vanilla with hints of anise and peach.
Finish : Long and dry with spicy and chocolate notes.