The Rhum J.M 2006 Cognac Cask Finish is a limited edition, single estate rum from Martinique, produced by the renowned J.M Crassous de Medeuil distillery. With only 2,822 bottles available, this exclusive release offers a unique and sophisticated tasting experience. Distilled in 2006 using a Column Still from fresh sugar cane juice, this rum has been meticulously aged for approximately 10 years. The aging process began in oak casks and was finished in cognac casks, adding a layer of complexity to its flavor profile. Bottled at 41.2% ABV and presented in a 500ml format, this rum boasts an exquisite blend of aromas and flavors, including wood, butter, sugarcane, cognac, and vanilla. On the palate, you will discover a harmonious combination of cognac, wood, sugarcane, and spice, culminating in a dry and spicy finish. This rum is typical of Martinique's agricultural style, featuring light and fresh fruity notes, elegant woodiness, and golden spices. Tropical fruits blend seamlessly with toasted oak and fresh cane juice, while the spicier and drier palate reveals waxed oak, tobacco, caramel, vanilla, and nougat. This vintage may initially seem timid, but it gradually unveils a rich and well-balanced character, making it a high-class rum that will delight any connoisseur.
This rum is produced by the J.M Crassous de Medeuil distillery in Martinique.
There are 2,822 bottles of this limited edition rum.
The rum is aged for about 10 years, first in oak casks and then finished in cognac casks.
The Rhum J.M 2006 Cognac Cask Finish has an ABV of 41.2%.
The bottle size is 500ml.
Expect a complex blend of cognac, wood, sugarcane, spice, tobacco, caramel, vanilla, and nougat, with a dry and spicy finish.
Due to its complexity, this rum may not be ideal for beginners, but it is perfect for rum enthusiasts and those who appreciate agricultural rums.
Overall: Rhum J.M 2006 Cognac Cask Finish offers a unique and complex flavor profile, blending notes of cognac, spice, dried fruit, and earthy undertones with a hint of sweetness and a lingering vegetal and barrel-driven finish.
Reviewers praise Rhum J.M 2006 Cognac Cask Finish for its powerful peach aromas, mild sweetness, and distinctive agricole character. On the palate, it maintains a mild yet typical agricole profile with notable barrel influence. The rum is described as slightly watery but still possessing sufficient power, with a long, dry, and spicy finish. While it may not be suitable for beginners, it is highly appreciated by enthusiasts of agricole rums for its complexity and depth. Overall, it is considered a high-class, well-balanced, and dry rum with a spicy finish.
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