El Ron del Artesano 1997 Panama Amontillado Sherry Cask No. 110-16 is an exceptional bottle of rum crafted with meticulous care by El Ron Del Artesano. Distilled in 1997 in the tropical climate of Panama, this rum underwent 19 years of tropical aging before being transferred to an ex-Amontillado Sherry Cask for an additional 51 months of maturation. Bottled in 2020 at a generous 54.1% ABV, this 23-year-old rum is a rare gem, with only 83 bottles available. The result is a rich, complex spirit that offers a delightful interplay of flavors, hand-bottled straight from the cask at its original strength.
This rum was aged for 19 years under tropical conditions in Panama and then finished for an additional 51 months in an ex-Amontillado Sherry Cask.
Only 83 bottles of this rum were produced, making it a rare and exclusive offering.
El Ron del Artesano 1997 Panama Amontillado Sherry Cask is bottled at 54.1% ABV.
Aroma: gingerbread, baked apple, roasted walnuts, toasted wood, vanilla
Taste: fruity notes, dark caramel, nutty, hints of marzipan
Finish: touch of marzipan
Overall: This rum offers a rich, complex, and fruity profile with hints of spice and nuts. The influence of the Amontillado Sherry Cask is evident, adding layers of depth and sweetness that make it a truly delicious experience.
As an avid rum enthusiast, I find El Ron del Artesano 1997 Panama Amontillado Sherry Cask No. 110-16 to be a masterfully crafted rum that showcases the art of aging and finishing. The tropical aging coupled with the sherry cask finish creates a harmonious balance of rich, fruity flavors, and complex spices. With only 83 bottles available, this is a rare gem that any rum connoisseur would be fortunate to own and savor.
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