The 1423 World Class Spirits 2020 Hampden Jamaica <>H Virgin Oak Cask Matured Cavavin Belval is a unique and vibrant Jamaican rum, crafted by the renowned Hampden Distillery. Bottled by S.B.S at an impressive 57% ABV, this 2-year-old expression comes in a 700ml bottle. It embodies the quintessentially funky character of Hampden rums, delivering a bold and adventurous experience. The aroma greets you with notes of overripe pineapple, tropical esters, and a hint of smokiness, complemented by a buttery undertone. The taste profile is an exuberant mix of ester, tropical fruit, and pineapple, with the influence of virgin oak imparting vanilla and smoky nuances, alongside a distinct mineral note. The finish is a harmonious blend of pineapple, roasted elements, smoky undertones, mineral, ester, and woody accents. This rum is a fantastic choice for cocktails, shining in a Mai Tai or Daiquiri, given its powerful character and complex flavors.
Yes, this rum is highly suitable for cocktails. It particularly shines in classic cocktails like Mai Tai and Daiquiri, where its robust and complex flavors can add depth and character.
This rum has an ABV of 57%, making it a powerful and intense spirit.
The virgin oak cask adds notable vanilla and smoky notes, along with a mineral complexity. However, some may find the oak influence a bit dominant, overshadowing the typical fruity characteristics of Hampden rums.
This rum features a mix of tropical fruit, overripe pineapple, ester, vanilla, and smoky notes, with a mineral undertone.
Pineapple, ester, fermented, smoky, buttery
Ester, tropical fruit, pineapple, vanilla, smoky, mineral
Pineapple, roasted, smoky, mineral, ester, fermented, woody
The Hampden-distilled Jamaica 2020 Virgin Oak Cask Matured rum offers a complex and adventurous blend of tropical fruit flavors, prominent oak influence, and underlying minerality. The 57% ABV ensures a powerful experience, making it ideal for both sipping and enhancing high-quality cocktails.
This 2-year-old Hampden rum is a robust and vibrant expression, although the virgin oak cask influence might be a tad dominant for some. The tropical fruit notes are somewhat subdued, but the mineral complexity and smoky undertones add an intriguing layer. Best enjoyed in cocktails, it offers great value for its release price, making it a worthy addition to any rum collection.
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