Discover the exquisite taste of Chairman's Reserve The Forgotten Casks Not Chill Filtered, a premium Saint Lucian rum crafted at the renowned Saint Lucia Distillers. This special release owes its unique profile to an intriguing backstory: in 2007, barrels of Chairman's Reserve Finest were misplaced during a fire incident. Rediscovered in 2011, these casks benefited from extended aging, resulting in a rum of unparalleled depth and complexity. Distilled from molasses using both Coffey and Pot stills, the rum is initially aged separately and then blended and aged further, for a total aging period between six to eleven years.
This exceptional rum boasts an ABV of 40% and is presented in a 700 ml bottle. The Forgotten Casks captivates with aromas of vanilla, dried fruit, woody notes, caramel, and raisin. On the palate, it offers a harmonious mix of sweetness and warmth, featuring flavors such as vanilla, chocolate, dried fruit, cinnamon, and peppery spice. The finish is medium to long, with lingering hints of vanilla, caramel, and raisin, rounded off by a touch of heat. Its dark reddy gold color hints at the richness inside, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and connoisseurs alike.
Chairman's Reserve The Forgotten Casks is widely praised for its depth of flavor, smoothness, and exceptional value for money. The charming backstory of the lost barrels adds an extra layer of intrigue, making this rum a must-have for enthusiasts looking for something special from St. Lucia Distillers. Whether enjoyed neat or in a flavorful Old Fashioned cocktail, this rum stands out in the Chairman's Reserve range, offering a distinct and thoroughly enjoyable drinking experience.
This rum is aged separately in Coffey and Pot stills before being blended and aged further for a total period of six to eleven years.
Many reviewers find The Forgotten Casks to be better than the classic Chairman's Reserve, noting its richer and more complex flavor profile.
Yes, this rum is recommended for beginners due to its balanced and approachable flavor profile, while still offering enough complexity to satisfy connoisseurs.
The name originates from an incident in 2007 when barrels of Chairman's Reserve Finest were misplaced during a fire. They were rediscovered in 2011, having benefited from extended aging.
Vanilla, woody aromas, dried fruit, caramel, raisin, roasted notes, cookie dough.
Sweetness, vanilla, spice, woody flavors, chocolate, dried fruit, cinnamon, peppery spice.
Medium to long, vanilla, caramel, spice, woody notes, raisin, warmth.
Chairman's Reserve The Forgotten Casks offers a complex and balanced profile dominated by sweet, spicy, and woody notes. The lingering sweetness and warmth make for a thoroughly enjoyable sipping experience.
Chairman's Reserve The Forgotten Casks is a standout rum that impresses with its rich and complex flavors. The intriguing backstory of the lost barrels adds an extra layer of charm, while the balance of sweet, spicy, and woody notes makes it a joy for both beginners and seasoned rum enthusiasts. Its excellent value for money and versatility in cocktails or neat sipping solidify its place as a must-have addition to any collection.
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