In the latest edition of The Daily Dram series, we present an exquisite 15-year-old Foursquare rum from Barbados. Distilled in 2006, this limited release boasts an impressive ABV of 55.9%, offering a robust yet smooth drinking experience. The nose is firm, exuding delightful notes of vanilla, caramelized tropical fruits, rum-raisin, and a hint of milk chocolate. On the palate, these flavors come to life, enriched by the sweet, decadent tones from Sauternes cask aging. The butterscotch undertones add a creamy and rich texture, leading to a medium-long finish that is both full and lingering. This unique rum offers an intriguing balance of spiciness and sweetness with subtle hints of wood and tropical fruits, making it a fascinating exploration for any rum enthusiast.
This rum is distinguished by its 15-year aging process and its finishing in Sauternes casks, which add rich, sweet, and complex flavors to the already robust profile from Foursquare distillery.
Expect a harmonious blend of spicy, sweet, and woody notes with hints of vanilla, tropical fruits, and butterscotch, making it a complex and enriching drinking experience.
The Daily Dram 2006 Foursquare Barbados 15yo is primarily crafted for sipping due to its nuanced and layered flavor profile, though it could also add depth to high-end cocktails.
The Daily Dram 2006 Foursquare Barbados 15yo is a robust and well-balanced rum that offers a rich and decadent flavor profile. Although some may find it lacks the excitement expected from its age and profile, its smooth drinking experience and nuanced flavors make it a solid choice for rum enthusiasts. With its unique Sauternes cask finish, this rum stands out as a delightful exploration of flavors, though it may not be the top choice for everyone’s palate.
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