The Rhum J.M 2001 is a 15-year-old masterpiece from the illustrious Martinique distillery, J.M Crassous de Medeuil. Crafted meticulously from sugar cane juice using a Column Still, this agricole rum is a testament to the distillery's commitment to quality and tradition. Bottled in 2016 at an ABV of 41.7%, this rum has garnered admiration from enthusiasts for its distinctive and exquisite flavor profile.
On the nose, the Rhum J.M 2001 reveals a fascinating blend of solvents, banana, peaches, varnish, and vanilla. As you take a sip, your palate will be greeted by intriguing notes of lemon, apple, green pepper, allspice, and vanilla. Some may find an unexpected sharpness in the finish, while others praise its harmonious and elegant taste.
This captivating agricole is bottled directly from the cask without reduction or modification, reflecting the distillery's dedication to preserving the rum's natural essence. Each vintage is unique, with the year prominently displayed, emphasizing the rum’s individuality.
The Rhum J.M 2001 is described as elegant and complex, offering a sensation that is both comfortable and stimulating. The aroma evokes a freshly lit cigar, with notes of fresh tobacco, rare spices, and exotic wood essences gradually building up. The fruit flavors are concentrated and intense, while the cane is sophisticated and tender.
The depth and weight of its 15 years of aging are evident, with a deep and waxy oak flavor carrying strong and fragrant banana notes. The rum maintains good liveliness, with fine and complex spices that linger on the palate. At room temperature, its tannins are fully expressed, resulting in a harmonious and elegant taste with a pleasant spiciness. The finish is long and intense, leaving a lingering taste of dried fruits that have retained their texture and structure.
Rhum J.M 2001 is a 15-year-old agricole rum from Martinique, crafted from sugar cane juice using a Column Still. It is bottled directly from the cask without modification, showcasing the distillery's commitment to quality and the rum’s natural essence.
The nose presents a blend of solvents, banana, peaches, varnish, and vanilla. The palate features notes of lemon, apple, green pepper, allspice, and vanilla. The finish is characterized by barrel, allspice, dried figs, prunes, and almond.
Some users have noted an unexpected sharpness in the finish, while others have praised its harmonious and elegant taste.
To fully appreciate its complex flavors, Rhum J.M 2001 is best enjoyed at room temperature, allowing its tannins to be fully expressed and resulting in a harmonious and elegant taste.
This rum has received mixed reviews from enthusiasts. Some describe it as an unusually fruity and sour agricole, with hints of bittersweet chocolate and espresso, and less woodiness than expected. There's a delightful spice from cinnamon, prunes, dried apricots, rosewater, and orgeat. However, a few reviewers noted an unexpected sharpness in the finish that detracted from the overall experience. Despite this, many agree that Rhum J.M 2001 is a highly concentrated and intense rum, praised for its elegance, harmoniously blended woody, honey, wax, and spice notes, making it an excellent rum.
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