The Rhum J.M 1998 Wooden box 15yo 43.7% 700ml is a remarkable spirit produced by the esteemed J.M Crassous de Medeuil distillery in Martinique. This exquisite rum was distilled in 1998 and bottled in 2014, embodying 15 years of meticulous aging. Uniquely, it is bottled directly from the cask without any reduction or modification, showcasing the distillery's dedication to quality and authenticity. The year 1998 is renowned for the exceptional quality of its sugarcane, making this vintage particularly special. This rum is part of a vintage series from J.M distillery, known for its commitment to producing distinct cane juice rums that are full of character. With a potent ABV of 43.7%, this specific release is housed in an elegant wooden box, making it a prized possession for collectors and connoisseurs alike. The label, showcasing a leather tag, harks back to when René Crassous de Médeuil, director from 1930 to 1976, first experimented with aging rums beyond 10 years. Each vintage offers a unique experience, with the 1998 edition being a testament to the distillery’s rich history and expertise.
While opinions vary, the Rhum J.M 1998 is known for its distinctive aroma and flavor profile, characterized by sweet and tropical notes with hints of spice and earthy undertones. Other vintages, like the 1999 and 2000 releases, have their unique attributes and higher scores in some reviews.
The 1998 vintage is celebrated for the exceptional quality of its sugarcane, which significantly contributes to the rum’s unique and prized flavor profile.
This rum comes in an elegant wooden box with a leather tag on the label, reflecting its vintage and adding to its collectible appeal.
The Rhum J.M 1998 Wooden box 15yo is a rum that evokes mixed feelings among enthusiasts. While it boasts a rich aromatic profile and an intriguing taste, some find it doesn't quite reach the heights expected from J.M's other vintages. Nonetheless, it remains a valuable addition to any rum collection, especially for those who appreciate the historical significance and craftsmanship behind this unique vintage.
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