The Blackadder 1999 Raw Cask Saint Lucia Rum 12yo 68.2% 700ml is a prestigious expression hailing from the renowned St. Lucia Distillers. Bottled in 2012, this 12-year-old rum is a gem in the Blackadder portfolio, known for its unfiltered and unadulterated "Raw Cask" approach. Limited to just 244 bottles, this rum presents an extraordinary opportunity for rum aficionados to experience a truly exceptional spirit. With an ABV of 68.2%, this rum delivers a powerful yet balanced punch. On the nose, you are greeted by a rich tapestry of tropical fruit, dried fruit, floral and menthol notes, complemented by herbs, toasted almonds, and pastry aromas. The bouquet is complex, engaging, and inviting. On the palate, the rum offers an intense and lively attack, dominated by herbal and menthol notes, earthy tones, and a medley of spices. As you delve deeper, citrus and exotic fruits, along with dried fruit flavors, make their presence known, creating a balanced yet intricate flavor profile. The finish is exceptionally long, characterized by warm spices, herbs, roasted notes, and a dry, woody essence with hints of tannins. This multifaceted rum showcases the potential of Saint Lucian terroir and craftsmanship, making it a remarkable and memorable drink.
This rum is unique due to its "Raw Cask" bottling method, which means it is unfiltered and unadulterated, preserving the authentic flavors and aromas. Additionally, it is from a limited release of only 244 bottles, making it a rare find.
The Blackadder 1999 Raw Cask Saint Lucia Rum has a high ABV of 68.2%, adding to its intense and complex flavor profile.
Given its high ABV, this rum can be enjoyed neat, but also benefits from a few drops of water, which can help to open up its complex flavors and aromas. It is also perfect for sipping slowly to savor its depth and complexity.
The Blackadder 1999 Raw Cask Saint Lucia Rum 12yo is an extraordinary rum that showcases the best of Saint Lucian craftsmanship. Its rich and complex aromas, coupled with a powerful and balanced palate, make it a standout in the world of premium rums. The high ABV is well-integrated, providing a smooth yet intense experience that lingers beautifully on the palate. A must-try for any serious rum connoisseur.
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