The Rum Artesanal Guyana Rum is a unique and limited offering from the renowned Diamond Distillery, produced in Guyana and bottled by the independent bottler Heinz Eggert GmbH. Distilled in May 1998 from molasses using a Savalle Still, this rum was meticulously aged for 20 years through a combination of tropical aging at the distillery and continental aging in locations such as Liverpool, Amsterdam, and Bad Bevensen. With a robust 52% ABV, this exclusive rum is limited to just 356 bottles, making it a rare gem for collectors and rum aficionados.
This exceptional rum boasts a captivating aroma of orange, spice, orange peel, citrus, and cinnamon. The flavor profile is complex, featuring notes of orange, anise, bitterness, oak, and a hint of cinnamon. The inclusion of slight artificial and floral nuances adds an intriguing twist to its classic Diamond profile, offering a distinctive taste that is both unique and multifaceted.
The rum was carefully selected from a single cask at the Diamond Distillery, known for producing some of the finest rums in the world. This specific bottling was crafted with the connoisseur in mind, catering to lovers of limited-edition rum releases. The overall reception of this rum highlights its pleasant fruitiness and spiciness, although some have noted a slightly bitter and artificial edge.
The ABV of this rum is 52%, making it a strong and flavorful spirit.
This rum is a limited edition with only 356 bottles available.
This rum was distilled at the Diamond Distillery in Guyana in May 1998.
This rum was aged for 20 years, with a combination of tropical and continental aging.
This rum was bottled by the independent bottler Heinz Eggert GmbH.
Citrus notes, spice, cinnamon, anise, dark chocolate, orange peel
Light-bodied, orange, spice, oak, bitterness, vanilla
Spicy notes, anise, barrel, dried fruit, dry, woody
This rum offers a complex and diverse flavor profile, leaning towards sweetness with a surprising touch of artificiality.
The Rum Artesanal 1998 Diamond Guyana has garnered mixed reviews. While many appreciate its fruity and spicy nose with strong notes of orange, some find the palate to be a bit off-putting due to a perceived artificial and bitter edge. The finish is generally well-received, described as medium-long and pleasantly spicy. Overall, it is seen as a unique but somewhat polarizing rum that may not cater to all tastes, especially those of demanding connoisseurs.
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