The Plantation 2010 Saint Lucia LMDW Single Cask is a distinguished rum produced at the Saint Lucia Distillers distillery and selected by Maison Ferrand. This limited release of 312 bottles is distilled from molasses and has an ABV of 53.2%. It is aged for 11 years, starting with 7 years in bourbon barrels in its native Saint Lucia, followed by 3 years in cognac Ferrand casks in Europe, and finally, an additional maturation in amber Ferrand cognac casks.
This rum boasts a captivating aroma with hints of banana, olive, grapes, bitter orange, and orange peel. The flavor profile is characterized by licorice, roasted notes, herbal, barrel, and olive. It has a fruitiness, striking balance, and a long, smooth finish, making it a fantastic introduction to Saint Lucia rums, while also being a delightful experience for those already familiar with the distillery's offerings. The rum's palate reveals notes of fruits, torrefaction, and aromatic plants, with volatile substances at 771g/hlap, including 160 in esters, subtly evoking the universe of Jamaican rums. This rum has been well-received by the RumX community, praised for its complexity and balance.
This rum is produced at the Saint Lucia Distillers distillery in Saint Lucia and selected by Maison Ferrand.
There were 312 bottles released in this limited edition.
This rum is aged for 11 years, with 7 years in bourbon barrels in Saint Lucia, 3 years in cognac Ferrand casks in Europe, and an additional maturation in amber Ferrand cognac casks.
The ABV of this rum is 53.2%.
The key tasting notes include menthol, bitter orange, licorice, roasted notes, and herbal flavors, with a long and smooth finish.
Overall Taste: Plantation 2010 Saint Lucia LMDW Single Cask offers a complex and multifaceted flavor profile, characterized by notes of menthol, roasted notes, herbalism, and tropical fruitiness.
The rum has received positive reviews from enthusiasts, who praise its enticing, fruity nose and smooth, long finish. The initial attack is lively, becoming oily with flavors reminiscent of apricot, caramel, and mango. Despite some opinions noting a woody dryness, the overall consensus is that it is a fascinating bottle with a complex and balanced profile. Many reviewers highlight its richness and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for both newcomers and experienced rum aficionados.
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