The Chairman's Reserve 2005 Saint Lucia Distillers Saint Lucia Master's Selection Whisky 15yo 59.4% 700ml is a limited-edition rum masterpiece from the esteemed Saint Lucia Distillers. Distilled in 2005 from molasses using a Pot Still, this exquisite rum has been aged for 15 years, preserving its rich and complex flavors. Bottled at cask strength with an impressive ABV of 59.4%, only 346 bottles of this unique blend are available, making it a true collector's item.
The rum's aroma greets you with an inviting bouquet of juicy fruit bread, dried fig, and tropical fruit, all marinated in red wine. Hints of port, raisin, banana, and chocolate further add to the complexity. On the palate, the initial fruit bread notes transform into a delightful mulled wine experience, with the fruit flavors becoming more acidic and fresh. The taste is rich with port, dried fruit, tobacco, wood, leather, and cocoa, providing a robust and flavorful journey. The finish is long-lasting, characterized by tobacco, leather, tannins, sour cherry, and a vinous, astringent quality.
Reviewers have praised the harmonious combination of the traditional St. Lucia rum character with the complexity brought by the port cask finish. The nose is described as fruity with notes of glue, cognac, and leather, while the palate is intense, needing time to reveal its full range of notes. The finish is delicious and well-integrated, making this rum a standout for those who appreciate a unique and balanced sipping experience.
This rum is a limited-edition release with only 346 bottles available, distilled in 2005 and aged for 15 years. The unique port cask finish adds complexity and richness to its flavor profile.
The port cask finish brings additional layers of sweetness and complexity, introducing notes of raisin, red fruits, and a vinous quality that harmonizes with the traditional St. Lucia rum character.
This rum was distilled using a Pot Still, which contributes to its rich and nuanced flavor profile.
Overall: This rum offers a complex and harmonious blend of sweet, fruity, and dry notes with a distinct port influence, resulting in a rich and unforgettable taste experience.
The Chairman's Reserve 2005 15yo is a truly remarkable rum that perfectly captures the essence of Saint Lucia's rich rum heritage. The port cask finish adds an extra layer of sophistication, making it a fascinating and memorable drinking experience. Whether you're a seasoned rum enthusiast or new to the world of premium rums, this bottling is bound to impress with its depth, complexity, and balance.
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