Indulge in the exceptional Plantation 1998 Guadeloupe Sauternes & Cognac Finish, a sophisticated rum that captures the essence of Guadeloupe's finest distillation traditions. Crafted at the renowned Damoiseau distillery and bottled by Plantation, this 1998 vintage rum boasts an ABV of 42% and comes in a 700 ml bottle. A rare find, this rum has been meticulously aged, first in Sauternes casks and then in Cognac casks, adding layers of complexity and character. From the moment you uncork the bottle, the nose is greeted with smoky aromas interwoven with tropical fruits, anise, tobacco, and leather. On the palate, you'll experience a symphony of flavors: smoky notes complemented by anise, tobacco, burnt molasses, and a touch of sweetness, rounded off with herbal undertones. The finish is memorable, leaving you with a warm, smoky burn that lingers delightfully. This remarkable rum is not for everyone but will be a treasure for those who appreciate the intricate balance of flavors akin to a fine whisky. Its complexity and depth make it a sought-after addition to any connoisseur's collection.
This rum is unique due to its dual maturation process, first in Sauternes casks and then in Cognac casks, which imparts complex flavors and a distinctive character.
Plantation 1998 Guadeloupe Sauternes & Cognac Finish is quite complex and may be more appreciated by experienced rum enthusiasts rather than beginners.
Yes, the smoky notes and intricate flavor profile of this rum make it comparable to some whiskies, offering a unique experience for both rum and whisky lovers.
The Plantation 1998 Guadeloupe Sauternes & Cognac Finish is an extraordinary rum that impresses with its complexity and depth. The dual cask finish adds an extra layer of sophistication, making it a standout choice for seasoned rum enthusiasts. Its smoky, almost whisky-like character is balanced perfectly with tropical and sweet notes, offering an unforgettable tasting experience. This bottle is a rare gem that's sure to elevate any spirits collection.
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