The S.B.S Mauritius 2008 is a single cask bottling from the renowned Grays Distillery on the picturesque island of Mauritius. This exceptional rum, crafted by S.B.S, has been aged for 10 years in a single cask and finished in an ex-port cask, resulting in a limited release of only 281 bottles. With a bold ABV of 55.7%, this rum is a true testament to craftsmanship and quality. On the nose, this rum exhibits a strong port influence with captivating notes of ripe pears, red berries, rich fruitcake, and sweet almonds. The palate begins with an explosion of orchard fruits, transitioning smoothly into ripe grapes and dark berries. Distilled from molasses, it boasts bold flavors of tobacco and spice, complemented by invigorating oak and chili notes. Its aromatic profile is an enticing blend of raisin, ginger, and vanilla, rounded off with fruity and wine tones. What sets this rum apart is its daring chili twist, which adds an unexpected punch to the palate. Despite its high ABV, the S.B.S Mauritius 2008 is remarkably approachable and described as 'dangerously quaffable'. This rare and sophisticated rum is perfect for both connoisseurs and those new to the world of Mauritius rums. Step into the exclusive world of rare rums with the S.B.S Mauritius 2008.
Its unique aging process in a single cask finished in an ex-port cask adds distinctive port influences, along with a daring chili twist that sets it apart.
There are only 281 bottles available, making it a highly exclusive and rare release.
The S.B.S Mauritius 2008 has a bold ABV of 55.7%.
The palate offers notes of orchard fruits, ripe grapes, dark berries, tobacco, spice, oak, and a distinctive chili twist.
Yes, despite its high ABV, it is described as 'dangerously quaffable' and is a great entry into the world of Mauritius rums.
Opinions about the S.B.S Mauritius 2008 vary, with some finding it unusually delightful due to its chili and grape notes combined with cinnamon and port influences. Others describe it as dangerously quaffable, though some believe it has an overly alcoholic finish. Overall, it is considered a very nice bottle with a unique character.
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