La Maison du Rhum 2012 Ile Maurice Batch #4 is a distinguished spirit from the Chamarel distillery, hailing from the picturesque island of Mauritius. Distilled entirely in a Barbet column still in 2012 and bottled in 2021, this limited edition rum offers a unique sensory experience. Aged in a combination of French oak ex-Cognac and ex-Islay whisky barrels, this rum encapsulates a fascinating interplay of flavors, all at a potent 53% ABV. With only 3,558 bottles available, this expression is a true gem for connoisseurs seeking a unique and memorable rum.
The aroma of this rum is rich and complex, featuring smoky and woody notes, alongside hints of rubber, fresh fruit, and ripe apple. The palate is a delightful blend of sweetness and density, with nutty and smoky undertones interwoven with charcoal and floral hints. The long and warm finish is marked by flavors of nuts, spice, wood, and a subtle peatiness, reminiscent of Highland Park whiskies. While some may wish for a higher ABV, the balance and depth of this rum make it an excellent choice for those who appreciate smoky rums, particularly after tasting the Caroni set.
This rum was aged in French oak ex-Cognac barrels and ex-Islay whisky barrels, likely from Ardbeg.
There are only 3,558 bottles of La Maison du Rhum 2012 Ile Maurice Batch #4 available.
The rum has an ABV of 53%.
La Maison du Rhum 2012 Ile Maurice Batch #4 is a captivating rum that stands out with its unique blend of smoky and fruity flavors. The aging process in ex-Cognac and ex-Islay barrels adds a remarkable depth and complexity to the spirit. Despite its high ABV, the balance of flavors ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience. This rum is an excellent choice for those who appreciate the intricate flavors of smoky rums, and it offers a delightful continuation for fans of the Caroni set.
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