The Rom De Luxe 2008 Ten Cane Wild Series 12yo 61.5% 700ml is an exceptional rum with a deep and complex heritage. Distilled in 2008 at the now-defunct Ten Cane distillery in Trinidad and Tobago, this rum reflects the ultimate craftsmanship of a brand introduced by Moët Hennessy in 2005 and discontinued in 2015. With only 207 bottles available, this rare gem is a true collector's item. The rum is a blend of 75% rum distilled from fermented cane juice and 25% traditional molasses-based rum, double distilled in a French Alembic pot still. This unique combination and distillation method result in an extraordinary final product. The name "Ten Cane" signifies the juice obtained from approximately ten cane stalks required to produce one bottle of this special rum. On the nose, this 12-year-old rum unveils tropical pineapple notes combined with light oak and spices, including cinnamon and clove, with a hint of Caroni adding an intriguing twist. The palate is intense and spicy, showcasing berry fruits, banana, plum, oak, and subtle rubbery undertones. The finish is long-lasting, offering roasted and tobacco notes, oaky barrel hints, sweet black pepper, and a spicy kick. Despite its high alcohol content, this rum maintains a balanced and complex profile, providing both fruity and spicy notes that make it a captivating experience from start to finish. Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its flavors, the Rom De Luxe 2008 Ten Cane Wild Series 12yo is an exquisite, multifaceted rum worth savoring.
The name "Ten Cane" comes from the notion that it takes the juice of about ten cane stalks to produce one bottle of this rum.
This rum is unique due to its blend of 75% rum distilled from fermented cane juice and 25% traditional molasses-based rum, as well as its double distillation in a French Alembic pot still.
Only 207 bottles of this rare rum were produced, making it a true collector's item.
This rum offers a complex flavor profile with tropical fruit notes, earthy and spicy aromas, and a lingering sweetness with hints of tobacco and spice.
Aroma: Pineapple, oak, cinnamon, iodine, clove
Taste: Banana, plum, oak, berries, clove, rubber
Finish: Roasted, cigar, tobacco, oak, barrel, coffee, sweet, black pepper, spicy
Overall: The Rom De Luxe 2008 Ten Cane Wild Series 12yo presents a complex and layered tasting experience with its blend of tropical fruit, earthy spices, and a lasting sweetness complemented by hints of tobacco and black pepper.
The Rom De Luxe 2008 Ten Cane Wild Series 12yo is an exceptional rum that offers a nuanced and complex flavor profile. Its combination of tropical fruit and spice notes, along with a long-lasting finish, makes it a delight for rum enthusiasts. While the high ABV may come across as sharp to some, its depth and balance are truly impressive. A worthy addition to any collection, this rum is a fantastic representation of what the Ten Cane distillery could produce.
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