The Santiago de Cuba Anejo 8 Year Old Rum is a premium spirit produced in the city of Santiago de Cuba, renowned as the cradle of Cuban rum. This exceptional rum has been meticulously aged for 8 years in white oak barrels, which imparts a distinctive flavor and aroma. Crafted from top-quality molasses, the rum benefits from the sea's proximity and the tropical microclimate of Santiago de Cuba, resulting in a light, fruity, and abundantly characterful spirit.
Distilled by Cuba Ron S.A., this rum embodies a certain youthful exuberance, with initial notes of honey, vanilla, tropical fruits, and cacao. Upon aeration, it reveals nuances of almond and a slightly oxidized fruitiness reminiscent of Normandy cider and Armagnac. A subtle caramelized and slightly licorice touch anchors it firmly in the realm of rum and molasses.
This rum is a blend of several rums, each aged for a minimum of 8 years in American white oak barrels. The aging process is entirely natural, with no additives or sugar. The spirit is characterized by a golden to Bernstein color and offers a complex and elegant aroma and taste. Expect notes of toffee, coffee, cacao, vanilla, honey, oak, cinnamon, and saffron. The finish is long, dry, and slightly spicy, making it a true delight for rum enthusiasts.
The Santiago de Cuba Anejo 8 Year Old Rum is a testament to the quality of Cuban rum and the expertise of its maestros roneros. Despite the challenges faced by the country, Cuban rum has established itself as a global success, thanks to the skill and experience of its makers. This rum exemplifies the premium quality of Cuban rum.
The Santiago de Cuba Anejo Rum is aged for 8 years.
The alcohol by volume (ABV) of this rum is 40%.
The bottle size is 700 ml.
This rum is produced in the region of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
The main tasting notes include honey, vanilla, mango, orange, and dark chocolate.
The finish is balanced and concentrated with notes of vanilla, peppery elements, bitter orange, and oak.
Reviewers appreciate the Santiago de Cuba Anejo 8 Year Old Rum for its excellent value and fruity profile. They note subtle tastes of caramel, wood, and hints of spice, with a medium finish that includes a distinctive rummy kick. While some find the bitter orange aftertaste less appealing, others praise its sophistication and complexity. Overall, it is considered a very good rum, especially given its price point.
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