Old Brothers 2018 Hampden Brut D'alambic is an extraordinary rum that captures the aromatic essence and bold flavors characteristic of the Hampden distillery in Jamaica. This limited edition release, with only 360 bottles available, boasts an impressive ABV of 86.3%, making it a quintessential choice for rum aficionados seeking intensity and complexity. Despite its young age of just one year, this rum offers a remarkable depth of flavor and aroma, demanding patience as it unfolds its full profile. Upon pouring, the first whiff reveals intense notes of anise, olive, and citrus, complemented by fresh botanicals and a subtle hint of solvents. On the palate, this rum is warm and robust, featuring a compelling mix of spices, dried apricot, citrus, and tropical fruits. The finish is prolonged and warming, with lingering notes of anise, dried apricot, olive oil, and a hint of depth and intensity. The floral notes, particularly prominent in the empty glass, add an elegant touch to the overall experience. This rum is a testament to the craftsmanship of Old Brothers and the distinctive character of Hampden distillery, offering a memorable and complex drinking experience.
This rum is distinct due to its high ABV of 86.3%, limited release of only 360 bottles, and the unique combination of intense aromas and bold flavors characteristic of the Hampden distillery.
It's recommended to let the rum rest for a while after pouring to allow all the flavors to fully develop. Savor it neat or with a splash of water to experience its complex profile.
You can expect a robust blend of spices, dried apricot, citrus, tropical fruits, and a lingering warmth with notes of anise and olive oil.
Old Brothers 2018 Hampden Brut D'alambic is a remarkable rum that showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of the Hampden distillery. Its intense aromas, bold flavors, and prolonged finish make it a standout choice for those who appreciate complexity and depth in their spirits. The high ABV adds an extra layer of intrigue, demanding respect and offering a rich and rewarding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rum enthusiast or new to the world of premium rums, this bottle will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression.
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