Introducing the Navy Island XO Reserve Jamaica Oloroso Sherry Cask, a distinguished Jamaican rum bottled in 2021. With an ABV of 46.3% and a generous 700ml size, this rum promises a captivating experience. Navy Island, renowned for its exceptional rums, has crafted this expression from the finest Jamaican distilleries, showcasing the island's rich rum-making heritage. The Navy Island XO Reserve is a delightful surprise, especially considering its accessible price point. The nose opens with a fruity bouquet, featuring esters, wood, and subtle hints of rubber. This is complemented by notes of vanilla, mint, and a touch of grass. On the palate, you'll find an oily and thick texture with flavors of wood, chocolate, ester, and vanilla. Allowing the rum to rest for at least 15 minutes reveals additional grassy notes. The finish is medium to long, with lingering flavors of wood, fruits, and vanilla. Users have noted aromatic hints of sherry, cherry, and dried fruit, while the palate also brings forth nutty, raisin, and sherry notes. The finish carries a spicy, woody essence, with nuances of vanilla and cocoa.
The Navy Island XO Reserve stands out due to its complex and nuanced flavor profile, which includes rich notes of caramel, sherry, dried fruit, and chocolate alongside spicy and oily characteristics. Its accessible price point also adds to its appeal.
It is recommended to let the rum rest for at least 15 minutes before tasting to release all its flavors. This will enhance your experience with its rich and complex notes.
Expect a balanced combination of fruity, woody, and chocolatey flavors with a hint of sherry and vanilla. These elements create a delicious and intricate tasting experience.
Caramel, woody, dried fruit, sherry, cherry, ester
Oily, woody, chocolate, fruity, nutty, raisin, sherry
Spicy, woody, vanilla, fruity, cocoa, ester
This rum offers a complex and nuanced flavor profile, characterized by rich notes of caramel, sherry, dried fruit, and chocolate, alongside spicy and oily characteristics.
The Navy Island XO Reserve Jamaica Oloroso Sherry Cask is an impressive rum that beautifully balances complexity and accessibility. Its rich tapestry of flavors and aromas, combined with its reasonable price, makes it a remarkable choice for both seasoned enthusiasts and those new to quality rums. The slight dominance of the sherry note may not be to everyone's liking, but it delivers a unique and memorable tasting experience.
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