The Kintra Spirits 2001 Sample X Longpond Pot Still 20yo 60.1% 700ml is a limited release of just 129 bottles, the result of a distinctive collaboration between The Rum Mercenary and Kintra Spirits. This exceptional rum was distilled in 2001 at the renowned Long Pond Distillery in Jamaica using molasses and a traditional pot still. Aged for 20 years, it boasts an impressive ABV of 60.1% and carries the esteemed LPS mark, indicating high ester content typical of Long Pond rums. This rum is celebrated for its fruity and estery character, offering a captivating aroma that combines notes of pineapple, cherries, and citrus, with a sophisticated hint of nail polish remover. On the palate, it delivers a delightful medley of green bananas, ripe apples, and melon, complemented by salty olive and subtle smoky spices. The well-integrated alcohol enhances its roundness, complexity, and astringency, making it a favorite among enthusiasts of high ester rums from distilleries like Hampden and Long Pond. The Kintra Spirits 2001 Sample X Longpond Pot Still 20yo 60.1% 700ml has been praised for its unique balance of flavors and high ester notes, making it a remarkable addition to any rum collection. Given its limited availability, this exceptional rum is a must-try for rum connoisseurs and collectors alike.
This rum has an ABV of 60.1%, indicating a high alcohol content that contributes to its complex flavor profile.
Only 129 bottles were produced, making it a highly limited and collectible release.
The rum features a blend of fruity and estery notes, including pineapple, green bananas, ripe apples, melon, and a touch of salty olive and smoky spices.
LPS stands for Long Pond Special, indicating a specific style of high ester rum produced by the Long Pond Distillery.
This bottling is a joint effort between The Rum Mercenary and Kintra Spirits.
Opinions on the Kintra Spirits 2001 Sample X Longpond Pot Still 20yo are mixed but insightful. Some reviewers praise its fruity and estery nose, balanced alcohol integration, and complex palate featuring tropical fruits and subtle smoky spices. However, others feel it lacks the complexity and finish expected from a 20-year-old rum, describing it as thin with insufficient depth. Despite this, it remains a favorite for its unique estery profile and is enjoyed by many high ester rum enthusiasts.
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