The Karukera 2009 Select Casks 7yo 45% 700ml is a complex and refined rum that promises an exquisite and enticing taste experience. This limited release rum, with only 4,997 bottles available worldwide, is distilled in 2009 from sugar cane juice using a column still and boasts an ABV of 45%. The rum is a blend of a few select casks, handpicked by the master blender from the 2009 sugar cane harvest. It is not filtered before bottling, allowing for a full-bodied and intense flavor experience.
Upon opening the bottle, the aroma is captivating, with rich vanilla scent combined with warm spices, young wood, fresh grass, and a subtle hint of sugarcane. You may also notice undertones of red wine, fresh hay, and orange, adding to the complexity of the scent. These enticing aromas invite you to explore the depths of its flavor profile further.
On the palate, the rum offers a harmonious blend of grassy, agricole notes, enhanced by luscious chocolate, caramel, and delicate vanilla flavors. The smooth, subtle, and complex character of this rum transitions effortlessly from nose to an elegant medium-length finish. The finish leaves a delicate bitterness and a beautiful blend of oak, vanilla, and black tea lingering on your palate.
The bouquet of this rum is both intense and fondant, with a predominantly fruity flavor profile. The palate is lush and humid, like a tropical fruit orchard, while the spices are fragrant and well-balanced, with notes of Sichuan pepper, a four-spice blend, and vanilla. The rum is long-lasting on the palate, with the spices providing a delicate and fragrant finish. The final impression is a beautiful, well-integrated agricole rum experience, with a subtle and complex character that is sure to impress rum enthusiasts.
This rum is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable and well-integrated agricole rum experience, with a unique flavor profile developed during 7 years of aging. It is a superb rum with a captivating aroma and a luxurious, generous, and well-balanced palate, making it an ideal choice for sipping slowly after a satisfying meal.
Karukera 2009 Select Casks is aged for 7 years.
Only 4,997 bottles were produced for this limited release.
The ABV of Karukera 2009 Select Casks rum is 45%.
This rum is from Guadeloupe, a region known for producing high-quality agricole rums.
This rum features flavors of grass, chocolate, spice, caramel, vanilla, oak, and honey.
No, Karukera 2009 Select Casks rum is not filtered before bottling to retain its full-bodied and intense flavor.
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