The Savanna 2004 Thunderstruck Single Cask 14yo is a unique rum bottling from the esteemed Savanna distillery, located in the picturesque region of Réunion. Known for pushing boundaries with their high-quality rums, this particular release is part of their illustrious Collection Grand Arôme. Distilled in 2004 and aged for 14 years in an ex-Cognac barrel, it was bottled in 2019 at a robust 65.1% ABV, making it one of the highest alcohol content rums ever bottled by Savanna. With only 681 bottles produced from Single Cask #276, this edition is not only remarkable but also incredibly limited. From the first pour, the Savanna 2004 Thunderstruck offers a surprising blend of aromas, reminiscent of heavy Hampden-style rums with notes of tropical fruits, pastry, vanilla, olives, and dried fruits. The palate is a symphony of intense flavors, offering green olives, undergrowth, and overripe fruits such as pineapple, mango, and banana. The high alcohol content is noticeable but well-integrated, leading to a long, pronounced finish. This rum exemplifies Savanna's prowess in creating complex and bold spirits, making it a must-try for rum enthusiasts seeking a unique and rewarding tasting experience. Overall, the Savanna 2004 Thunderstruck Single Cask 14yo has garnered high praise for its intricate flavor profile and exceptional quality. While the high ABV may be intimidating for some, it offers a truly remarkable experience for those willing to explore its depths. This rum is a testament to Savanna's innovation and craftsmanship, earning its place as a standout in any rum collection.
This rum is unique because it is part of the Collection Grand Arôme, aged for 14 years in an ex-Cognac barrel, and bottled at a high ABV of 65.1%. Only 681 bottles were produced from Single Cask #276, making it a very limited edition.
The aromas include intense notes of glue, varnish, tropical fruits, and overripe notes like banana and mango.
Despite the high ABV, the alcohol is well-integrated, offering a complex and balanced flavor profile with intense fruity and spicy notes.
The Savanna 2004 Thunderstruck Single Cask 14yo is an exceptional rum that truly embodies the craftsmanship and innovation of the Savanna distillery. Its complex and intense flavor profile, balanced despite the high ABV, makes it a standout addition to any rum aficionado's collection. While its bold characteristics may be overwhelming for some, those who appreciate high-ester, robust rums will find this bottle to be a treasure worth exploring.
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