La Maison du Rhum 2012 Sainte Lucie Batch #3 is a limited release rum with only 5,486 bottles available worldwide. This exquisite rum hails from the Saint Lucia Distillers in Saint Lucia, an esteemed distillery established in 1972 and renowned for producing some of the finest Caribbean rums. Distilled in 2012 and bottled in the first semester of 2020, this rum is a rare find that promises a delightful experience for rum connoisseurs.
The rum is crafted using traditional methods, with molasses as the primary ingredient and distilled in a Coffey Still. It is aged for 8 years in first-fill American oak barrels, which significantly influence its aromatic profile. Bottled at 45% ABV by the independent bottler Dugas, La Maison du Rhum 2012 Sainte Lucie Batch #3 showcases a beautiful amber color and releases intense aromas of sweet spices, vanilla, and cacao notes.
On the palate, the rum is consistent with its aromatic profile, offering flavors of wood, vanilla, and spices. The finish is long and persistent, with delightful toasted notes. The choice of new American oak barrels adds depth to the flavor, ensuring a well-integrated woody note in the finish. The rum's balanced dry and delicious profile makes it a perfect daily sipper, with an inviting aroma and a satisfyingly warm finish.
The rum was distilled in 2012.
It was bottled in the first semester of 2020.
There are only 5,486 bottles available worldwide.
The ABV is 45%.
The bottle size is 700 ml.
It is distilled at Saint Lucia Distillers in Saint Lucia.
La Maison du Rhum 2012 Sainte Lucie Batch #3 is regarded as a lovely daily sipper, with many reviewers appreciating its balanced and delicious profile. The nose presents notes of coconut, dried fruits, roasted almonds, dark chocolate, and sweet toffee. On the palate, the same flavors are present but slightly sweeter, along with hints of mocha and a prominent toasted barrel taste. The rum is noted for its mild and tempered character, with a warm and lingering finish featuring roasted almonds, dried prunes, apricot, and caramel. Some reviewers mention that the alcohol is quite noticeable for a 45% ABV rum. Overall, it's a decent rum with less sweetness and more flavor, making it a simple yet enjoyable choice.
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