The S.B.S 2014 Belize Travellers For Rum Depot Cask Strength 67.2% 700ml bottle is an intriguing expression from the renowned Travellers Distillery, bottled by the Specialty Bottling Series (S.B.S.). Crafted in Belize in 2014 and bottled in 2021, this limited release consists of only 239 bottles, offering a unique and intense experience for rum enthusiasts. At an impressive 67.2% ABV, this cask strength rum promises an extraordinary journey through a spectrum of flavors and aromas. On the nose, it opens with caramelized notes, mingling with tropical fruits and a surprising spice blend. Hints of sticky coconut, youthful wood, and roasted aromas emerge as it breathes, albeit slightly overwhelmed by the alcohol's presence. The palate is rich, yet somewhat straightforward, presenting a mix of spicy and nutty flavors interspersed with vanilla, chocolate, coconut, and caramel. There's an intriguing smokiness along with mocha and cream toffee. The finish is warm, with lingering notes of chocolate, caramel, smoky spice, and a peppery warmth that completes the experience. While this S.B.S. Belize Travellers Rum might lack the complexity of some other Belizean rums, it stands as a robust and enjoyable cask strength release, praised for its integration of alcohol and well-defined flavors. Its profile might not exhibit the typical fruity notes like pineapple but makes up for it with its nutty, spicy, and slightly bitter characteristics. Overall, it offers a balanced and spirited sip with a good value for its strength and uniqueness.
This rum is a limited release with only 239 bottles available. It is bottled at cask strength (67.2% ABV) by the Specialty Bottling Series (S.B.S.) from the Travellers Distillery in Belize. Its unique flavor profile includes notes of caramel, chocolate, coconut, and spices.
Compared to other Belizean rums, the S.B.S 2014 Belize Travellers is known for its robust and spirited profile. It lacks some of the typical fruity notes, such as pineapple, but compensates with a rich blend of nutty, spicy, and smoky flavors.
The main tasting notes include caramel, chocolate, coconut, spices, and subtle smokiness. The finish is warm with lingering hints of chocolate and peppery warmth.
The S.B.S 2014 Belize Travellers Cask Strength Rum is an exceptional and robust offering from the Travellers Distillery. While it may lack some complexity and the typical fruity notes found in other Belizean rums, it compensates with its wonderful integration of alcohol and rich flavors of caramel, chocolate, and coconut. It's a delightful sip, especially for those who appreciate a powerful and spirited rum with a warm, lingering finish. This bottling is a solid choice for anyone looking to explore the diverse expressions of Belizean rums.
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