The Colours of Rum 1998 Batch No.3 Bellevue Guadeloupe Edition No.2 is a distinguished 23-year-old rum, distilled at the renowned Bellevue Distillery in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. Limited to just 252 bottles, this rum was meticulously aged in ex-rum casks, with 6 years spent in tropical conditions and the remaining years in continental climates, culminating in a cask strength of 54.3% ABV. Bellevue Distillery, the largest exporter in Guadeloupe, is celebrated for its high-quality, authentic rums which are cherished by connoisseurs worldwide. The Colours of Rum series, created by Wealth Solutions in Poland, showcases exceptional rums from iconic distilleries like Caroni, Hampden, and Foursquare, aimed at enthusiasts and collectors alike.
On the nose, this rum presents a captivating bouquet of dried fruit, woody elegance, herbal notes, and a touch of spice and floral undertones. The palate reveals a nuanced complexity with sweet and dry layers, bearing hints of burnt sugar, cocoa, and barrel-aged character. The finish is a harmonious balance of spicy, woody, and chocolatey notes, accented with leather and a lingering warmth of fruit and alcohol. This 23-year-old gem delivers a sophisticated and well-rounded profile, making it a must-have for rum aficionados.
This 23-year-old rum is distinguished by its limited release of only 252 bottles, its origin from the esteemed Bellevue Distillery in Guadeloupe, and its complex aging process which includes both tropical and continental environments.
The rum was aged for a total of 23 years, with the first 6 years in the tropics and the remaining years in a continental climate, all in ex-rum casks.
The Colours of Rum 1998 Batch No.3 Bellevue Guadeloupe Edition No.2 is bottled at a cask strength of 54.3% ABV.
The Colours of Rum 1998 Batch No.3 Bellevue Guadeloupe Edition No.2 is a remarkable and well-crafted rum. Its sophisticated nose and complex palate make it a delightful sip for any rum lover. While it may not be as striking as some other 1998 vintages, its balance and depth still offer a rewarding experience. This is a must-try for those who appreciate a flavorful and mature rum.
Spirit Radar is my daily tool that become crucial for my busines. As an independent bottler I follow my bottles (The Colours of Rum) on various e-commerce sites. On the other hand, a spirits' collector I use Spirit Radar to chase bottles I want to buy or sell. I also use "my collection" tool to value my own bottles. Spirit Radar become really useful and I can see the team works systematically to improve the app. I will surely remain loyal user.
CEO Wealth Solutions SA
We have used Spirit Radar since the very beginning. Both in our business and for private use. It is a fantastic tool to keep you updated in the market. It can be very time consuming to find an exact bottle somewhere in the world, but with Spirit Radar, you can get that information within seconds. We have also used it when we need to keep track of our bottles and see what our customers wants. Besides that, its an interesting platform, when you want to explore the rum world, or search for bottles that could be really hard to find in the normal stores. It is very easy and intuitive to use.
MasterTaster at RomDeLuxe
Ardbeg Traigh Bhan Batch No.1 Small Batch Release 19yo 46.2% 700ml
Macallan Edition No.1 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 48% 750ml
LM&V 2019 Hampden Great House 59% 700ml
Velier Caroni 1998 Dennis X Gopaul Employees 1st Release 20yo 69.5% 700mlSpirit Radar gathers as much information and data as possible about each bottle. We have collected historical offers and auctions for each bottle, sometimes dating back to 2012.
We constantly check every site for new and updated offers. When a bottle becomes in stock, we know it within minutes.
We use all this data to compute the market value of each bottle. As a result, you can see the price trend of each bottle and find the best place to buy it.
In addition, we constantly expand our database: we add new bottles, online stores, and auction portals. Find new releases and rare bottles for the best prices.
Spirit Radar allows you to add bottles to your watch list. When we find a bottle from your watch list in stock, we will send you a notification. You can also set a maximum price you are willing to pay, and we will ignore all more expensive offers.
We check every site multiple times a day, the hottest bottles even every few minutes. You will be one of the first to know when a bottle becomes available to buy.
When we find an auction of a bottle you watch, we will notify you before it ends. You can disable all auction-related notifications or disable them for individual bottles.
Do you know the current value of your collection? And how has it grown during the last 30 days? Spirit Radar makes it simple. Just add bottles to your collection and enter purchase prices.
Every day, you'll get an updated value of your collection and how much you gained since you purchased the bottles. These statistics are provided for your entire collection, as well as for individual bottles.
Security is our top priority. Only you can see your collection and statistics.
