The Le Gus't 2002 Demerara Guyana 16yo rum is a single cask release with an impressive strength of 65.7% ABV, distilled from molasses at Guyana's renowned Demerara Distillers Ltd distillery. This distinguished rum is a limited release with only 192 bottles available, making it a highly sought-after addition to any rum collector's repertoire.
Indulge in a delectable palate boasting rich flavors of rubber, roasted, caramel, barrel, and spice that will captivate your taste buds. The rum offers a unique blend of pronounced notes of rubber, caramel, vanilla, woody, and leather, creating a sensational aroma that is sure to impress.
This 16-year-old rum, distilled in 2002 and aged under the tropical climate, results in a full-bodied and intense flavor profile. Initially quite powerful and slightly wild, it reveals notes of copper and smoke that eagerly invade the palate. With aeration, the rum opens up to reveal fruits, their kernels, spices, and cocoa, all contained within a coppery layer that is ready to release and emit smoke when exposed to flame.
The Full Proof version of this rum is smokier, resinous, and more pastry-like, while the Optimum Proof version is richer and more indulgent on the palate. Overall, this rum is a must-try for any rum enthusiast, offering a unique and captivating tasting experience.
The ABV of this rum is 65.7%.
There were only 192 bottles released, making it a limited edition.
The main flavor notes include rubber, roasted, caramel, barrel, spice, and vanilla.
This rum is distilled at the Demerara Distillers Ltd distillery in Guyana.
This rum is unique due to its full-bodied and intense flavor profile, its single cask origin, and its limited release of only 192 bottles.
This rum is quite a unique offering that has left many enthusiasts intrigued. The nose presents strong empyreumatic notes reminiscent of Caroni, with rubber, smoke, oak, and sharp spices. Vanilla, caramel, cocoa, and dried fruits help counterbalance its intensity. On the palate, it is concentrated and robust, with well-integrated alcohol, featuring flavors like rubber, caramel, dried fruits, roasted, and woody notes. The finish is long and memorable, with rubber, licorice, woody tones, and espresso. Overall, it is a complex and delightful rum that leaves a lasting impression.
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