The Saint Lucia Edition 1931 Batch No.4 is a premium rum from the renowned St. Lucia Distillers, part of their special edition series commemorating the 83rd anniversary of rum production on Saint Lucia. Bottled in 2014, this exceptional rum is a blend of rums aged between six and fifteen years, produced using both pot and Coffey stills. This limited edition rum is crafted from several vintages distilled between 1999 and 2004 and aged in white oak barrels. The blend is then matured for three months to achieve a harmonious integration of its complex aromas and flavors.
On the nose, this rum reveals an intricate bouquet of caramel, cooked caramel, medicinal notes, coffee, pepper, tobacco, and orange. With some aeration, additional hints of vanilla and tobacco emerge, adding to its complexity. Upon tasting, the rum initially surprises with a soft attack, quickly transitioning to a dry palate. The flavors mirror the nose, with pronounced woodiness and tobacco notes, offering a long finish marked by cooked caramel, tobacco, and a tannic edge.
Overall, the Saint Lucia Edition 1931 Batch No.4 is a richly layered and harmonious rum, offering a captivating flavor profile sure to delight rum connoisseurs. It is meticulously crafted by St. Lucia Distillers, a brand synonymous with quality and tradition.
This rum is part of the fourth release in a special edition series from St. Lucia Distillers, commemorating the 83rd anniversary of rum production on Saint Lucia. It is a blend of rums aged between six and fifteen years, produced using both pot and Coffey stills.
The rum is a blend of several vintages distilled between 1999 and 2004, aged in white oak barrels. After blending, it is matured for an additional three months to allow the aromas and flavors to meld together.
On the palate, you'll experience a creamy and complex mix of licorice, chocolate, port, vanilla, dried fruit, oak, and spice. The finish is velvety, dry, and balanced, with notes of tobacco and oak.
This rum is recommended after a meal of grilled fish or a light dinner. It is a versatile rum that can be enjoyed on various occasions.
Reviewers have found the Saint Lucia Edition 1931 Batch No.4 to be a fascinating discovery. They were initially surprised by the contrast between the olfactory notes and the first taste, which may be due to a lack of woodiness. Upon a second tasting, notes of bitter orange, caramel, and a hint of coffee emerge, with peppery notes noticeable on the finish. It is highly recommended after a meal of grilled fish or a light dinner. Many enthusiasts, especially fans of Admiral Rodney from the same distillery, believe this limited edition rum is a must-try and well worth its price.
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