Excellence Rhum 2000 Hampden LROK Jamaica 16yo 54.6% 700ml is an exquisite addition to the Excellence Rhum Collection, curated by Alexandre Beudet in France. This particular release originates from Jamaica's famed Hampden distillery, known for its rich history and distinct pot still distillation techniques, specifically marked as LROK. Staying true to the distillery's spirit, the rum is presented without any added sugar or caramel color. Bottled in Paris, this rum maintains a genuine connection to its Jamaican roots. The light gold liquid boasts a complex and multifaceted flavor profile. On the nose, you'll find alluring notes of candied pineapples, bananas, vanilla, bitter oranges, black olives, and subtle iodized hints. The palate brings forth exotic fruits like pineapples, mangoes, and papayas, enhanced by sugar, wood, fish oil, and briny undertones. The finish is long, leaving traces of vanilla, burnt wood, candied fruits, smoke, and grapefruits. With only 195 bottles produced, this 16-year-old expression from the 2000 Hampden vintage is highly sought after. It scores an impressive 88 points, showcasing a well-balanced and enjoyable flavor profile that sets it apart from other vintages. The harmonious blend of sweet, fruity, and savory notes, along with a subtle hint of liquorice, makes this rum a memorable tasting experience.
The rum is produced using pot still distillation, specifically marked as LROK.
No, it is presented without any additions of sugar or caramel color.
Only 195 bottles were produced for this particular release.
Overall: This rum offers a complex and multifaceted flavor profile, with pronounced tropical fruit notes, warming spices, smoky undertones, and a lingering sweetness.
This Excellence Rhum bottling stands out among the 2000 Hampden vintage due to its well-balanced and enjoyable flavor profile. It harmoniously combines sweet, fruity, and savory notes, with a subtle hint of liquorice, making it a memorable and top selection in the Excellence Rhum Collection.
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