The Rivière du Mat 2003 Single Cask rum is a remarkable expression of the English rum-making tradition, matured for 15 years in a Column Still. This limited release, with only 600 bottles available, showcases unparalleled craftsmanship and heritage. This exceptional rum originates from the Rivière du Mat distillery, located on Reunion Island, representing the island's rich rum-making legacy. The rum offers a delightful balance of flavors, beginning with initial aromas of molasses and toasted wood, followed by notes of roasted and caramelized nuts, vanilla, coconut, orange peel, and red fruits in syrup. The tropical climate of Réunion has contributed to its warmth and roundness, presenting a soft and tasty attack that unfolds on the tongue. It fills the palate with the indulgence of oak, sweet spices, toasted surfaces with coffee accents, and fatty tobacco scented with coconut. The Rivière du Mat 2003 Single Cask rum is a unique blend of flavors, featuring enchanting notes of woodiness, toffee, and fresh orange, complemented by light yet nutty, spicy, and fresh undertones, and a charming hint of blackberry. The palate is delightfully dry and fruity, with caramel planes, while the finish is characterized by a medium-long footprint of wood balancing gracefully with caramel. This is a must-try for rum connoisseurs and collectors, offering a unique and unforgettable taste experience.
The ABV of Rivière du Mat 2003 Single Cask rum is 46%.
This is a limited release with only 600 bottles available.
The Rivière du Mat distillery is located on Reunion Island.
The rum offers flavors of molasses, toasted wood, roasted and caramelized nuts, vanilla, coconut, orange peel, red fruits in syrup, oak, sweet spices, coffee accents, and fatty tobacco with coconut.
Overall: The Rivière du Mat 2003 Single Cask offers a complex and nuanced flavor profile, blending tropical fruit and spice with earthy and woody tones.
Reviewers find the Rivière du Mat 2003 Single Cask rum to be absolutely delicious and pleasant, although some note that the aftertaste can be too dry and bitter. The aroma is described as alcoholic-sweet and round with toffee, chestnuts, tobacco, oranges, and chocolate. The taste is light, fresh, and spicy with caramel pudding, cake batter, and licorice notes. Some find the rum very green and vegetal, describing it as special yet light, and express curiosity about tasting it in its raw cask form.
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