The Savanna Rhum Vieux Traditionnel The Wild Island Single Cask 13 Jahre 985 Limited Edition is a premium rum that offers a tropical escape to the island of La Reunion, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean. Known for its production of both rhum agricole from sugarcane juice and traditional rum from molasses, the distilleries of La Reunion, including Savanna, have perfected the art of rum-making.
This particular expression is a traditional rum, aged for 13 years in a tropical climate with maritime influence. It is housed in a limited number of bottles, filled without dilution, showcasing its high alcohol content of 64.5%. The rum is an exquisite example of the island's terroir, offering a powerful and complex flavor profile that is neither too sweet nor too dry.
The Savanna Rhum Vieux Traditionnel The Wild Island Single Cask 13 Jahre 985 Limited Edition is a single cask rum, representing the content of a single oak cask. This edition is part of the Wild Island Edition 2021 series, which features five single casks, including an agricultural rum, two traditional rums, and two great aroma rums. This particular expression is a traditional molasses-based rum, distilled in 2006 and aged in an ex-Cognac cask, followed by a few months in an ex-Calvados cask. It is bottled at cask strength, with an outturn of 720 bottles, each numbered.
This unique rum offers a woody and fruity aroma, with hints of yellow fruits and green apple. The palate is treated to flavors of roasted green apple, woody notes, clove, and olive. The complexity and well-integrated alcohol create a perfect sipping experience for a relaxed evening. While some find the distinctive Calvados finish and gourmand touch appealing, others find it a bit too dry and bitter. Overall, this rum offers a remarkable and exciting tasting experience.
This rum is aged for 13 years.
It was distilled in 2006 and bottled in 2021.
There were 720 bottles produced in this limited edition release.
The ABV is 64.5%.
The bottle size is 500 ml.
This rum is produced by the Savanna distillery, located on the island of Réunion.
This rum is aged in a tropical climate with maritime influence, distilled from molasses, and aged in ex-Cognac and ex-Calvados casks, giving it a distinctive flavor profile.
Overall: This rum offers a complex and fruity profile with sweet, spicy, and woody notes, culminating in a distinctive and memorable taste experience.
This Savanna rum has garnered mixed reviews. The Calvados finish is evident but not overpowering, imparting a dry and somewhat bitter character. Some reviewers found it complex and elegant, with well-integrated alcohol, making it enjoyable for a relaxed evening. However, others noted it could be a bit unbalanced and sharp, with an alcohol presence that can be too prominent. Despite these differing opinions, the rum is considered an intriguing and exciting release.
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