The Isautier Alfred 12yo Rum is a premium offering from the renowned Isautier distillery, located on the picturesque French island of Réunion. This exceptional rum pays homage to Alfred Isautier, a pivotal figure in the distillery's history, who notably introduced the iconic triangular bottle for Isautier Rum in 1910. Distilled in column stills in 2005, this rum undergoes an intricate aging process—starting with 8-14 months in new oak barrels followed by aging in red fine-grained barrels for a total of 12 years in a tropical climate.
The Isautier Alfred 12yo Rum presents a unique and complex flavor profile. Its aroma is a delightful blend of dried figs, citrus, earthy notes, dark chocolate, and raisin, with a touch of tobacco and sandalwood. On the palate, it offers a harmonious mix of woody notes, roasted flavors, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and vanilla, culminating in a full-bodied and well-rounded taste. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering woody, raisin, vanilla, roasted, allspice, and green pepper notes.
This rum is a true testament to the craftsmanship and expertise of the Isautier distillery. It is a must-try for any rum connoisseur and a perfect addition to any liquor collection. Whether enjoyed neat or on the rocks, it promises a truly exceptional sipping experience.
The Isautier Alfred 12yo Rum is aged for 12 years.
The ABV of the Isautier Alfred 12yo Rum is 45%.
The bottle size is 700 ml.
The Isautier distillery is located on the French island of Réunion.
The rum is first aged for 8-14 months in new oak barrels, followed by aging in red fine-grained barrels for a total of 12 years in a tropical climate.
The Isautier Alfred 12yo Rum can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks for a truly exceptional sipping experience.
Overall: The Isautier Alfred 12yo 45% 700ml offers a complex and nuanced taste profile characterized by earthy and spicy notes alongside sweet and fruity aromas.
The Isautier Alfred 12yo Rum is regarded as having a complex and interesting flavor profile with floral, earthy, and citrus notes. While some reviewers were captivated by its unique characteristics, others found it not entirely convincing but still enjoyable. Descriptions included mentions of its earthy aroma, middle brother status among its trio, and suitability for pairing with cigars. Overall, it is seen as a rum with an intriguing profile that continues to evolve and reveal nuanced flavors such as mint and chocolate.
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