The Rum Artesanal 2001 South Pacific Fiji Single Cask no.16 is a rare and exceptional rum with a rich history. Distilled in March 2001 by the Fiji South Pacific Distillery, this rum was aged for 22 years in a single cask, number 16, before being bottled in March 2023 by the esteemed bottler Rum Artesanal. This rum is unique in that it has been bottled without reduction or addition, preserving the true flavors and aromas. The aging process took place in both the tropical climate of the Pacific and the cooler temperatures of Europe, resulting in a truly unique and complex flavor profile. With its deep amber color and bold, full-bodied taste, this rum is a true sipping rum that is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water. The aroma is rich and complex, with notes of oak, vanilla, and dried fruit, while the palate offers a smooth, warming finish with hints of spice and a touch of sweetness. As one of the oldest rums from Fiji, this rum is a true collector's item that is sure to be treasured by rum enthusiasts and collectors alike. With its rich history, exceptional quality, and limited availability, the Rum Artesanal 2001 South Pacific Fiji Single Cask no.16 is a true gem in the world of rum.
This rum has been aged for 22 years.
The rum was distilled in March 2001 and bottled in March 2023.
There are only 225 bottles available, making it a limited edition release.
The ABV of this rum is 59.3%.
The bottle size is 500 ml.
This rum was produced by the South Pacific Distillery in Fiji.
This rum has been bottled without any reduction or addition, preserving the true flavors and aromas. Additionally, the aging process took place both in the tropical climate of the Pacific and the cooler temperatures of Europe, resulting in a unique and complex flavor profile.
The Rum Artesanal 2001 South Pacific Fiji Single Cask no.16 has elicited mixed reviews. Some tasters appreciate its unique herbal and medicinal notes combined with hints of fruit and spice, while others find it atypical for a Fiji rum. The rum's flavors have been described as reminiscent of fennel, honey, and grilled vegetables with a slightly medicinal nose. Despite its complexities, some reviewers found it lacking the expected "funk" and noted a somewhat metallic and dry palate.
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