Karukera Vieux Agricole Reserve Special 42% 700ml is a premium aged rum distilled at Esperance, a distillery renowned for its high-quality rhums. This exquisite rum comprises rhums aged for at least five years, offering a more selective and complex drinking experience compared to other labels under the Karukera brand. On the nose, it is floral and aromatic with hints of spices, ripe apples, and earthy notes reminiscent of a gas station. The palate is creamy, presenting a beautiful blend of apricot, brown sugar, and sugarcane, with a warm spicy touch, nutmeg, and dried fruit. Despite the short finish, it leaves a lasting impression with woody notes, hints of raisin and green fruits, and a touch of spice. The overall complexity and smoothness of this rum make it a standout option for connoisseurs and a noticeable improvement over other Karukera offerings.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) is 42%.
This rum is produced at the Esperance distillery in Guadeloupe.
This rum consists of rhums aged for at least five years.
Expect a mix of fruity, spicy, and nutty flavors with a creamy mouthfeel and a warm, spicy touch on the palate.
Pineapple, sugarcane, spices, nutmeg, coffee, ripe apples, earthy notes
Creamy, sweet, brown sugar, apricot, sugarcane, warm spices, dried fruit, nuttiness
Woody notes, hints of raisin, green fruits, touch of spice, surprisingly short
The Karukera Vieux Agricole Reserve Special offers a rich and complex flavor profile with a perfect balance of warmth, spice, and fruity notes. Despite its short finish, it leaves a lasting impression and stands out for its complexity and smoothness.
Karukera Vieux Agricole Reserve Special 42% 700ml is a flavorful and aromatic rum that exceeds expectations. Its creamy, spicy, and fruity notes create a delightful tasting experience. Although the finish is short, the overall complexity and smoothness make it a commendable choice for rum enthusiasts. This bottle is a testament to the quality of rhums produced by the Esperance distillery in Guadeloupe.
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