Saint James 1997 Single Cask 15yo is a distinguished rum crafted by the renowned Saint James Distillery in Martinique. Distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2012, this rum has matured for 15 years, resulting in a complex and nuanced profile. With an ABV of 42.7%, this 700 ml bottle captures the essence of agricole rum, showcasing the unique terroir of this Caribbean island. The intricate aromas and flavors reflect its long aging process, offering a rich tasting experience that appeals to connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.
This rum is unique due to its 15-year aging process in a single cask, which has allowed it to develop a rich and complex flavor profile. The use of sugarcane grown in Martinique adds to its distinctive character.
It is a pure agricole rum, meaning it is made from sugarcane juice rather than molasses, giving it a fresher and more vegetal flavor profile.
This rum is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its complex aromas and flavors. It can also be paired with dark chocolate or a fine cigar for an enhanced tasting experience.
Overall: This rum offers a rich and multifaceted flavor profile characterized by its combination of earthy, sweet, spicy, and woody notes. The lush aromas of fresh sugarcane and vanilla are complemented by a robust and intricate palate, while the finish leaves a lasting impression with its depth and complexity.
Savouring the Saint James 1997 Single Cask 15yo is a journey through the heart of Martinique's rum craftsmanship. Its 15 years of aging have bestowed it with a remarkable depth of flavors, from the initial fresh sugarcane aroma to the long, satisfying finish. Despite its complexity, it remains accessible and immensely enjoyable. It’s a testament to the art of rum-making and a must-try for any rum aficionado.
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