The Samaroli SPQR Blend Edition II is an exquisite rum blend of Spanish-style molasses rum, meticulously crafted by the acclaimed Italian negociant, Samaroli. This second edition commingles rums from El Salvador (vintage 2012) and the Dominican Republic (vintage 2010), epitomizing Samaroli's philosophy that spans across various latitudes and historical landscapes. This rum is a masterful creation designed to offer a unique ingredient for skilled bartenders, excelling whether sipped neat or mixed in cocktails to reveal its evolving depth. Samaroli’s belief in the transient nature of quality is evident here: once this bottle is finished, replicating its exact character is impossible. The essence of quality, Samaroli asserts, should be mutable, reflecting the ever-changing world. On the nose and palate, this rum conjures the serene and storied ambiance of the "Mare Nostrum," the Mediterranean Sea of the Roman Empire. The name SPQR, an abbreviation for "Senatus Populusque Romanus" (the Senate and People of Rome), is a tribute to Samaroli’s heritage and its influence on naming their latest blend. Founded in 1968, Samaroli has earned a reputation for selecting the finest casks from prestigious distilleries and aging them in Scotland. Bottled in 2021, this unique blend of Spanish-style molasses rum promises an unparalleled tasting experience—perfect for sipping neat or mixing into sophisticated cocktails. The complex flavors and rich aromas make it a must-try for rum connoisseurs.
This rum is a blend of Spanish-style molasses rums from El Salvador and the Dominican Republic, aged and bottled by the renowned Italian negociant, Samaroli. Its complex flavor profile and limited production make it a unique addition to any collection.
This rum is versatile and can be enjoyed neat to appreciate its full range of flavors or mixed into cocktails for an elevated drinking experience.
SPQR stands for "Senatus Populusque Romanus" (the Senate and People of Rome), reflecting Samaroli’s homage to Roman heritage and its influence on the naming of this blend.
The Samaroli SPQR Edition II is a standout rum that masterfully blends the best of El Salvador and the Dominican Republic's molasses rums. Its complex aroma and flavor profile, coupled with a sophisticated finish, make it an exceptional choice for both sipping neat and cocktail crafting. This limited-edition release is a testament to Samaroli's dedication to quality and innovation in the world of spirits.
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