The High Spirits Collection 1997 Clarendon Fine Old Jamaica Rum is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the Clarendon distillery. Aged for 24 years, this rum hails from the vibrant region of Jamaica and boasts an ABV of 48.9%. Bottled by the esteemed High Spirits' Collection, this 750ml treasure captures the essence of the rich Jamaican rum tradition. This particular release, distilled in 1997, has garnered attention for its distinctive character and has often been compared to its older siblings, holding its own in terms of quality and complexity. The rum exhibits a pronounced EMB character, offering a delightful blend of fruitiness and a hint of floral notes. Initially subtle on the nose, it evolves to reveal nuanced aromas of pear, fruit schnapps, yellow fruits, and a touch of vanilla and bitter orange. On the palate, the rum presents itself as mild yet elegant, dominated by yellow fruits, vanilla, woody undertones, and a slight bitterness. The finish is where it truly shines, revealing layers of barrel spice, roasted notes, and a smoky cappuccino essence. Despite its age, the rum remains pale and its alcohol content feels restrained, providing a balanced and nuanced tasting experience. Overall, the High Spirits Collection 1997 Clarendon Fine Old Jamaica Rum is a well-rounded rum, ideal for those who appreciate subtle complexity and the intricate dance of tropical fruits, vanilla, and spice with a delicate bitter undertone.
This rum has an ABV of 48.9%.
This rum is distilled at the Clarendon distillery in Jamaica.
This rum has been aged for 24 years.
Pear, fruit schnapps, yellow fruits, flowery, vanilla, bitter orange
Mild, yellow fruits, bitter, vanilla, woody, elegant
Bitter, barrel, spice, cappuccino, roasted, smoky
The High Spirits Collection 1997 Clarendon Fine Old Jamaica Rum 24yo offers a balanced and nuanced taste profile, featuring hints of tropical fruits, vanilla, and spice alongside a subtle bitter undertone.
The High Spirits Collection 1997 Clarendon Fine Old Jamaica Rum is an intriguing gem that captures the unique character of the Clarendon distillery. It's a well-balanced rum that showcases an interesting interplay between fruitiness and floral notes, accentuated by a subtle bitterness that adds depth. While it may not be the most intense, its elegance and complexity make it a delightful experience for any rum enthusiast.
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