The Saint James Rhum Paille is a 2-month aged rum produced at the esteemed Saint James distillery in Martinique, distilled with a Column Still from fresh sugar cane juice. With an ABV of 40%, this agricole-style rum offers delightful notes of sugarcane, vanilla, and crème brûlée on the nose. On the palate, it is fresh, soft, and flavorful with hints of berries and vanilla. This rum is light and short-aged, resembling a rhum blanc with a subtle touch of oak, making it ideal for those who appreciate unique characteristics and refined simplicity.
The name "Rhum Paille" is derived from its distinctive yellow straw color, achieved through two months of maturation in oak foudres. This medaille d'Argent winner at the 2018 Concours General Agricole de Paris is celebrated not only for its exceptional quality but also for the passion and expertise that go into its production.
This rhum is a true work of art, featuring a bright, radiant yellow straw color and rich aromas that are perfect for any occasion. Its 2-month aging process in oak foudres imparts a unique sweetness and complexity, setting it apart from other rums.
The Saint James Rhum Paille has an ABV of 40%, but it is often perceived as lighter, around 35%, due to its smooth and delicate profile.
This rum undergoes a short aging process of 2 months in oak foudres, giving it a hint of oak while maintaining the freshness of a rhum blanc.
The Saint James Rhum Paille features notes of sugarcane, vanilla, crème brûlée, berries, and a touch of oak.
Yes, its light and fresh profile makes it an excellent choice for a variety of cocktails, as well as for sipping neat.
The Saint James Rhum Paille won the Silver Medal at the 2018 Concours General Agricole de Paris, recognizing its exceptional quality.
Opinions on the Saint James Rhum Paille are mixed. Some reviewers find it light and refreshing, appreciating its delicate notes of vanilla and sugarcane. However, others feel it is too thin and lacks depth, describing it as flat and boring, akin to a slightly oaked rhum blanc. Overall, it is perceived as a light rum that may not appeal to everyone.
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