The La Favorite 1985 Cuvee Special de la Flibuste is a rare and exceptional rum, released in a highly limited edition. This unique spirit, produced by the renowned La Favorite distillery in Martinique, is a 40% ABV blend of meticulously selected aged rums. These rums have been matured for thirty years in ex-cognac casks, which impart delicate tannins and contribute to its extraordinary aromatic profile.
The Cuvee Speciale de la Flibuste boasts an exceptional complexity and richness, with a generous and distinctive bouquet. The nose reveals a seductive harmony between fruity and spicy notes, confirmed by the palate with flavors of cinnamon, plum, mango, and prune. The finish is warm and spicy, leaving a lasting impression of cinnamon, dried fruit, licorice, and a hint of oak.
This remarkable rum is presented in a beautifully crafted bottle, assembled by the cellar master of La Favorite distillery. The bottle's black color protects the contents from external light damage, ensuring the preservation of its exquisite flavors. From the moment of opening to the final sip, the Cuvee Speciale de la Flibuste promises a rich and unforgettable sensory experience.
This rum is a testament to the rich traditions of Martinique, resulting in a unique and unforgettable product that showcases the skill and dedication of La Favorite's master distillers.
This rum is unique due to its limited edition release, thirty years of aging in ex-cognac casks, and its complex aromatic profile. It's a testament to the rich traditions of Martinique and the expertise of the La Favorite distillery.
The beautifully crafted black bottle not only looks elegant but also protects the rum from external light damage, preserving its delicate flavors and aromas.
The Cuvee Speciale de la Flibuste offers a balanced and complex flavor profile with notes of vanilla, cinnamon, plums, banana, and a hint of oak. The finish is warm and spicy with lingering notes of cinnamon, dried fruit, and licorice.
Overall, the aroma introduces honey, cinnamon, and dried fruit, leading into a sweet and balanced taste with hints of vanilla, cinnamon, and plums, complemented by a subtle touch of oak. The finish is warm and spicy, with lingering notes that leave a memorable impression.
Reviewers have praised this rum for its delightful fruity notes and a touch of oak. It is well-balanced between fruitiness and spices, with a sweetness that is unique for an Agricole rum. Described as smooth, refined, and possibly the best rum in their collections, it has also been noted as an excellent choice for special gifts, particularly for milestone birthdays.
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