S.B.S. 2014 Travellers Belize Bourbon and Virgin Oak Cask is a remarkable limited edition rum, with only 176 bottles released in total. This exquisite spirit was distilled in 2014 by the renowned Travellers distillery in Belize and carefully bottled in 2022 by S.B.S. (Single Barrel Selection). The high ABV of 64.3% attests to its robust and powerful character, making it an experience to savor for true rum aficionados. This rum has been aged in both bourbon and virgin oak casks, imbuing it with an intensely woody profile that's both complex and inviting. On the nose, the rum greets you with rich aromas of oak, sandalwood, pineapple, burnt sugar, and coconut. Upon tasting, you're met with a layered and textured palate featuring notes of oak, mineral, woody resin, honey, and tropical fruits. The finish is long-lasting, dominated by oak, woody resin, dry chocolate undertones, and a persistent burn that keeps evolving.
This rum is unique due to its combination of aging in both bourbon and virgin oak casks, which impart a complex and multifaceted flavor profile. Additionally, its limited release of only 176 bottles adds to its exclusivity.
The ABV (Alcohol By Volume) of this rum is a robust 64.3%, making it a strong and full-bodied spirit.
This rum was aged for approximately 8 years, from its distillation in 2014 until it was bottled in 2022.
Overall: The rum offers a complex and multifaceted flavor profile, characterized by prominent notes of oak, resin, coconut, and tropical fruit, with underlying hints of bitterness and minerality.
The S.B.S. 2014 Travellers Belize Bourbon and Virgin Oak Cask is a superbly woody rum that showcases the strength and depth derived from its unique aging process. While its strong oak presence might seem one-dimensional to some, it beautifully holds an intriguing mix of dark chocolate, coffee, and tropical fruit notes. This rum definitely works well for those who appreciate a bold and richly-layered sipping experience.
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