Introducing the Chairman's Reserve 2011 Master's Selection K&L 8 Year Old Rum, a limited-edition gem from Saint Lucia Distillers, one of the most renowned distilleries in the Caribbean. Bottled in 2019, this exquisite rum is the result of expert craftsmanship and careful aging, making it a must-have for any rum enthusiast. With an ABV of 54% and only 296 bottles in existence, this 750 ml bottle is a true collector's item. The spirit presents a compelling blend of flavors thanks to the mild combination of pot and column still distillates, with the pot still taking the lead in contributing to its unique taste profile. The intensity is just right, offering a broad spectrum of flavors without overpowering extremes, making it a quintessential representation of Saint Lucia's distilling prowess. On the nose, one is greeted with licorice, toasted coconut, raspberry, cinnamon, and menthol, setting the stage for a layered sensory experience. The palate follows through with a medium mouthfeel, featuring notes of licorice, toasted coconut, menthol, cinnamon, black pepper, and allspice. The finish is of medium length, leaving an impression of allspice, cinnamon, menthol, black pepper, and raspberry. It's a very good rum with a 6/10 rating, lauded for its flavors and the intriguing menthol notes that add an unexpected yet enjoyable twist.
This rum stands out due to its limited production of only 296 bottles, its unique blend of pot and column still distillates, and the intricate flavor profile that includes menthol, licorice, and toasted coconut.
The ABV of this rum is 54%, contributing to its robust and well-rounded flavor.
This rum is produced by Saint Lucia Distillers, located in the region of Saint Lucia in the Caribbean.
The combination allows for a complex flavor profile, with the pot still contributing richer, more robust flavors and the column still adding subtlety and balance.
The Chairman's Reserve 2011 Master's Selection K&L 8 Year Old Rum is a noteworthy addition to any collection. It delivers a broad spectrum of flavors, with a particular highlight being the menthol notes that add a fun twist without overwhelming the palate. While it may not reach the extremes that make some Saint Lucia bottlings so appealing, it remains a very successful and solid representation of the Chairman's Reserve line. Overall, this is a very good rum, rated at 6/10, and it's a delightful experience for those who appreciate a balanced yet complex rum.
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