The Rum Cask 2004 Don Jose Panama PMD 13yo 55.5% is a meticulously crafted rum from the celebrated Don Jose Distillery in Panama. Distilled in 2004 and bottled in 2017, this 13-year-old elixir is presented at a robust 55.5% ABV in a 500ml bottle by The Rum Cask. This expression showcases the refined art of Panamanian rum-making, bringing forward a delightful blend of smoky and fruity nuances that make for a compelling taste experience. Initially, you’ll notice a balanced and round aroma of vanilla, honey, and raisins, eventually giving way to spicy and smoky notes influenced by the whisky cask aging. The palate greets you with a pronounced yet pleasant presence of alcohol, melded with flavors of vanilla and honey, quickly transitioning to spicy and smoky undertones. The finish is characterized by a delightful combination of honey and salty notes, concluding with smoky aromas. While not overly complex, this rum stands out for its fruity flavors and distinct whisky cask influence, making it a delightful example of the Spanish style.
The aroma is a balanced mix of vanilla, honey, raisins, with later notes of spice and smoke from the whisky cask.
The taste begins with a strong yet pleasant presence of alcohol, combined with vanilla and honey. It quickly transitions to spicy and smoky flavors.
The finish features honey and salty notes, ending with smoky flavors.
Overall: The Rum Cask 2004 Don Jose Panama PMD 13yo offers a well-rounded and enjoyable tasting experience. Its smoky and woody character, combined with a honey sweetness and hints of heat and spice, make it a unique and delightful rum.
This rum is a commendable representation of the Spanish style, offering a surprising depth of flavors despite its relatively straightforward profile. The influence of the whisky cask is evident, adding a smoky character that complements its fruity and honeyed tones. It may not be the most complex rum out there, but its balance and unique flavor profile make it a delightful addition to any rum lover's collection.
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