The Duncan Taylor 2000 Long Pond Jamaica 16-year-old rum is a distinguished expression hailing from the renowned Long Pond distillery in Jamaica. Bottled by the esteemed Duncan Taylor brand, this vintage rum, distilled in the year 2000 and bottled in 2017, presents a mature and sophisticated profile. With an ABV of 54.1% and a limited release of only 237 bottles, it epitomizes exclusivity and quality. This exquisite rum boasts a complex aroma of tropical fruit, dark chocolate, and nutty, earthy, and floral notes. On the palate, it unfolds layers of dried fruit, nutty, woody, cereal, sweet, meaty, caramel, vanilla, and citrus flavors. The finish is a harmonious blend of milk chocolate, honey, and fruity notes, leaving a lingering sweetness that delights the senses. Reviewers commend this rum for its balanced and harmonious profile, with successful dilution enhancing its aromatic depth. The 16-year-old expression is praised for its maturity and well-rounded nature, making it a highly recommended choice for rum enthusiasts seeking a flavorsome and sophisticated sip.
The key tasting notes include tropical fruit, dark chocolate, nutty, earthy, floral on the aroma; dried fruit, nutty, woody, cereal, sweet, meaty, caramel, vanilla, citrus on the palate; and milk chocolate, honey, fruity on the finish.
There were only 237 bottles released of this limited edition rum.
The ABV of the Duncan Taylor 2000 Long Pond Jamaica 16yo rum is 54.1%.
As a rum enthusiast, I find the Duncan Taylor 2000 Long Pond Jamaica 16-year-old to be an exquisite expression that stands out for its complexity and balance. The tropical fruit and dark chocolate aromas are inviting, while the palate delivers a delightful mix of dried fruit, sweetness, and subtle meaty notes. The finish is smooth and satisfying, with lingering hints of milk chocolate and honey. This rum is a testament to the craftsmanship of both the Long Pond distillery and Duncan Taylor, making it a must-try for aficionados seeking a refined and flavorful experience.
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