The Masam 2003 Silvano's Collection Port Morant Guyana 16yo is a distinguished rum honoring the legacy of the late Silvano Samaroli. This rum, distilled at the renowned Port Mourant Distillery in Guyana in 2003 and bottled in 2019, is a testament to the craftsmanship and expertise of the Masam brand. With an ABV of 53.5% and a limited release of just 225 bottles, this 16-year-old rum stands out as a gem for connoisseurs. From the first sniff, the aroma captivates with a blend of exotic fruits like pineapple and apple, intertwined with spicy notes of cloves and pepper, and subtle hints of smoky character and wet wood. The palate is rich and oily, introducing a complex tapestry of flavors—spicy, fruity, and slightly vegetal. The journey continues with notes of chamomile, anise, brine, and a distinctive greasy texture that evokes the working machinery of the distillery. The finish is lingering and multifaceted, offering layers of nuttiness, bitterness, minty freshness, and a touch of sweetness. Masam 2003 Silvano's Collection Port Morant 16yo captures the essence of the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) era Port Mourants, showcasing the archetypal elements of the distillery’s profile. It is admired for its well-balanced combination of continental fruits, wet wood, and machine oil notes, creating a unique and memorable experience. This bottling holds significant promise for the future of rum production, echoing the high-quality benchmark set by its predecessors.
This rum is notable for its limited release of 225 bottles, its higher proof of 53.5%, and its intricate blend of flavors that capture the essence of the DDL era Port Mourants.
The primary flavor notes include exotic fruits, spice, wet wood, and a distinctive greasy texture reminiscent of working machinery.
The 16-year aging process adds depth and complexity, resulting in a rich, oily texture and a long, multifaceted finish with hints of nuttiness, bitterness, and minty freshness.
Masam 2003 Silvano's Collection Port Morant Guyana 16yo is truly a remarkable rum. Its delicate yet charming profile, combined with the intricate blend of exotic fruits, spices, and a unique greasy texture, sets it apart. This bottling not only pays homage to the craftsmanship of the Port Mourant Distillery but also promises a bright future for rum production. A must-try for any rum aficionado!
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