The Compagnie des Indes 2009 Secrete Cuba Bottled for Perola 11yo is a distinguished rum, representing the epitome of refined Cuban craftsmanship. Distilled in the enigmatic Secrete distillery, this rum has matured for 11 years, having been distilled in 2009 and bottled in 2021. With an impressive alcohol by volume (ABV) of 56.9%, this limited edition rum has a production run of just 226 bottles, making it a rare gem for collectors and connoisseurs alike. On the nose, it conjures up memories of stout beer and stout barrel-aged Irish whiskey with its chocolatey and malty notes. There are also hints of honey, smoke, charred wood, and rich tobacco, along with caramel, grape, salty chocolate, and pecan nuts. Despite its delightful complexity, some might find the alcohol integration slightly overpowering. The palate presents a well-rounded experience with predominant flavors of tobacco, cocoa, and leather, balanced by crisp tannins and fudge. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of tobacco, malt, chocolate, whiskey, and grapes, accented by a smoky essence. Overall, this rum is praised for exceeding expectations with its intricate profile, although some nuances could be better integrated. From the house of Compagnie des Indes, known for their exceptional single cask selections, this 2009 Secrete Cuba is a testament to their expertise in bottling and delivering high-quality spirits.
This rum is unique due to its limited production of just 226 bottles, its rich and complex flavor profile, and the expertise of Compagnie des Indes in selecting and bottling premium casks.
While the Compagnie des Indes 2009 Secrete Cuba has a slightly more pronounced alcohol presence, it still offers a well-rounded and enjoyable tasting experience compared to other Cuban rums of similar age.
The key flavor notes include tobacco, cocoa, leather, fudge, malt, and smoky nuances, enhanced by hints of honey, caramel, grapes, salty chocolate, and pecan nuts.
Tobacco, Alcoholic, Demerara sugar, Cinnamon, Ginger
Tobacco, Cocoa, Leather, Crisp, Tannins, Fudge
Tobacco, Malt, Chocolate, Whiskey, Grapes, Smoky
The Compagnie des Indes 2009 Secrete Cuba Bottled for Perola 11yo offers a multifaceted and aromatic profile with notes of tobacco, spices, and sweet elements. It has a full-bodied character and a lingering, complex finish.
As a rum enthusiast, I find the Compagnie des Indes 2009 Secrete Cuba Bottled for Perola 11yo to be a remarkable addition to any collection. Its intricate flavor profile, characterized by tobacco, cocoa, and a myriad of other notes, speaks to the skillful aging process it underwent. While the alcohol could be better integrated, the overall experience is delightful and exceeds expectations. A must-try for those who appreciate the finer nuances of a well-made rum.
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