The Swell de Spirits 2009 Wonders of the World is a 12-year-old molasses rum distilled in December 2009 at Trinidad Distillers Limited (TDL), the last active distillery on the island of Trinidad and Tobago. This single cask rum was aged for 5 years in the tropical climate of Trinidad, followed by an additional 7 years of aging in the UK, spending a total of 12 years in ex-bourbon and ex-rum casks. Bottled raw in June 2022, this French bottling boasts a natural color and has not been cold filtered. This exceptional rum is part of Swell de Spirits' Wonders of the World series and offers a unique tasting experience. With only 317 bottles produced, this limited-edition rum is a true collector's item for rum enthusiasts. Its high ABV of 64.5% adds to its powerful profile, making it a robust and intense sip.
This rum is 12 years old, having been distilled in December 2009 and bottled in June 2022.
Only 317 bottles were produced, making this a very limited-edition release.
The ABV of this rum is 64.5%, which contributes to its strong and intense character.
This rum spent 5 years aging in the tropical climate of Trinidad and Tobago and an additional 7 years in the UK.
This rum was aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-rum casks.
No, this rum has not been cold filtered, preserving its natural flavors and aromas.
Overall: Swell de Spirits 2009 Wonders of the World is a complex and powerful rum, offering a unique blend of tropical fruit, spice, and smoky notes with a hint of mint and wood.
This rum has garnered a variety of opinions from reviewers. Many praise its intense and complex flavor profile, noting the presence of exotic fruits, caramel, and a hint of smokiness. The minty and wood characteristics are also highlighted, adding depth to its taste. Some reviewers felt that the rum could benefit from additional aging to balance its flavors more harmoniously. However, it is generally appreciated for its distinct, evolving palate and long, engaging finish. Despite some critiques, Swell de Spirits 2009 Wonders of the World is considered an interesting and unique addition to the rum world.
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