The Habitation Velier 2010 Hampden LROK ex-Bourbon Cask 9yo 63.2% 700ml is a gem within the distinguished Hampden single cask collection, which highlights rums meticulously aged on-site at the Hampden Estate in Jamaica. Under the expert guidance of Luca Gargano, Hampden rums have reached new heights, offering enthusiasts an unparalleled tasting journey. This exclusive bottling, released at the Salon du Rhum Spa, is limited to just 250 bottles, making it a coveted addition to any collection. Characterized by an ABV of 63.2%, this 9-year-old rum delivers a rich and intense profile with a strikingly complex flavor palette. The nose greets you with a funky explosion of tropical fruits, overripe bananas, olives, esters, glue, and a delightful peppery kick. Subtle hints of vanilla, marzipan, and caramel add layers to an already pleasurable aromatic experience. On the palate, this rum is an aromatic bomb, transitioning into a medley of tropical fruit flavors, citrus zest, and a bouquet of floral and peachy aromas. Toasted oak and a whisper of olive tapenade create a balanced and harmonious taste, with the alcohol seamlessly integrated. The finish is long and warm, featuring smoky, roasted notes, spicy wood, and a touch of licorice. The complexity of esters, tropical fruits, and a unique shrub-like dryness make this Hampden rum a remarkable single cask choice. The Habitation Velier 2010 Hampden LROK ex-Bourbon Cask 9yo 63.2% 700ml is undeniably a premium drinking experience, designed for those who appreciate the nuanced balance of savory and fruity notes in their rum.
Only 250 bottles of this limited edition rum were produced.
This rum is part of the exclusive Hampden single cask collection and was aged on-site at the Hampden Estate. It is known for its rich and intense profile, complex flavor, and tropical maturation.
Luca Gargano is a renowned figure in the rum world, known for elevating the quality and prestige of Hampden rums through meticulous selection and aging processes.
Tropical fruits, vanilla, olive, esters, glue, pepper, marzipan, caramel.
Tropical fruits, citrus zest, floral, peach, toasted oak, olive tapenade, vanilla, pepper.
Pineapple, licorice, smoky notes, roasted wood, spices.
This rum offers a complex and nuanced flavor profile with an excellent balance of tropical fruit sweetness, toasted notes, and a rich, oily mouthfeel. The high alcohol content is well-integrated, making it a sophisticated and harmonious single cask selection, perfect for rum aficionados.
The Habitation Velier 2010 Hampden LROK ex-Bourbon Cask 9yo 63.2% 700ml stands out in the Hampden single cask line-up. Its unique combination of savory and fruity notes, coupled with a smooth and warm finish, makes this rum a must-have for any connoisseur seeking a premium and complex drinking experience.
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