The Compagnie des Indes 2004 Savanna Reunion 18yo is a remarkable rum with a strength of 54.1% ABV and a generous 700ml volume. Distilled in April 2004 and bottled in April 2022 after 18 years of maturation, this rum is the epitome of craftsmanship and tradition. Originating from the renowned Savanna Distillery in the Saint-Andre zone of Bois-Rouge on Réunion Island, this melasse-based rum has undergone tropical aging for 14 years before spending its final 4 years in ex-TDL barrels in Jura, France. The specific cask used for aging was number RS121, resulting in a limited release of only 283 numbered bottles. The aging process in oak casks imbues the rum with a complex and refined character, featuring layers of vanilla, dried fruit, and spices. The climate and terroir of the Indian Ocean region further enhance its unique flavor profile. As with all Compagnie des Indes bottlings, this rum is unfiltered and cask-strength, offering an authentic experience for rum enthusiasts and connoisseurs. The Compagnie des Indes 2004 Savanna Reunion 18yo is a rare and coveted bottle, reflecting the rich history of rum production in the Indian Ocean and the meticulous craftsmanship of the Savanna distillery.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of this rum is 54.1%.
There were only 283 numbered bottles produced.
This rum was distilled at the Savanna distillery on Réunion Island and aged for 14 years in tropical conditions followed by 4 years in ex-TDL barrels in Jura, France.
You can expect a complex combination of fruity, woody, and spicy notes, with nuances of vanilla, dried fruit, spices, and a hint of bitterness.
No, this rum is unfiltered and cask-strength, preserving its authentic character.
Overall: Compagnie des Indes 2004 Savanna Reunion 18yo offers a complex and elegant combination of fruity, woody, and spicy notes, with a touch of bitterness and a lingering finish.
The Compagnie des Indes 2004 Savanna Reunion 18yo has received mixed reviews from rum enthusiasts. While many appreciate its intricate aroma profile of wood, leather, sea salt, dark chocolate, mint, cassis, and various dried tropical fruits, some have found the nose to be relatively subdued. On the palate, it's noted for its rich, spicy, and woody flavors, with hints of fresh and dried red fruits. The finish is highlighted by menthol, fruit, and astringent notes. Overall, the rum is considered good but lacking in intensity and complexity, with some reviewers preferring a fresher Savanna expression.
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