The Rhum J.M 2008 is a 10-year aged rum distilled from sugarcane juice in Martinique, boasting an ABV of 41.9% and presented in a 700 ml bottle. Distilled in 2008 and bottled in 2019, this rum is a testament to the expertise of the J.M Crassous de Medeuil distillery. Situated in the northern part of Martinique, at the foot of Mount Pelee, J.M Crassous de Medeuil is renowned for producing some of the finest rums, capturing the unique terroir of its origin. The Rhum J.M 2008 enchants with a captivating nose of banana, raisin, tobacco, vanilla, and other fruits. On the palate, it delights with notes of honey, sugarcane, dry green pepper, and oak. The finish is complex and lingering, offering dry, fruity, earthy, spicy, honey, and black pepper notes. While some find its nose more intriguing than its taste, it is appreciated for its mature and less fruity profile compared to the VO variant. This rum is suitable for both fans of mild rums and those seeking a moderate-to-long, pleasant finish. As a valuable addition to any rum collection, the Rhum J.M 2008 reflects the distillery's unwavering commitment to producing high-quality rum.
The primary aromas include banana, raisin, tobacco, vanilla, and fruit.
On the palate, you'll find flavors of honey, sugarcane, dry green pepper, and oak.
The finish is dry, fruity, earthy, spicy, with hints of honey and black pepper.
Rhum J.M 2008 is considered more mature and less fruity than the VO variant, appealing to those who prefer a more refined profile.
This rum is ideal for fans of mild rums and those seeking a moderate-to-long, pleasant finish.
Overall: Rhum J.M 2008 10yo offers a complex and nuanced flavor profile with notes of tropical fruits, spices, and vanilla, balanced by a dry and spicy finish.
Reviewers appreciate the intensive and captivating nose of Rhum J.M 2008, featuring initial aromas of glue followed by fruit, banana, vanilla, and wood, with honey and tobacco emerging after some time in the air. On the palate, it starts spicy with barrel notes and sugarcane, presenting as intense, mild, and dry. The finish is moderately long and spicy, ending with light honey notes. While the nose is considered more exciting than the taste, the rum is praised for its mature and less fruity profile compared to the VO variant, making it a delightful choice for those who prefer a more refined and sophisticated rum.
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