Discover the hidden gem of the Caribbean with the Transcaribbean Rum Line 2015 Flying King 3yo, an exquisite blend meticulously crafted by the renowned independent bottler Transcontinental Rum Line. This remarkable 2015 edition takes you on a sensory journey, distilled from the finest molasses using both Pot and Column Stills. Aged for three years, this rum achieves a beautifully balanced and complex flavor profile, featuring an ABV of 42% that makes it perfect for sipping and savoring each captivating note. The Flying King 2015 is a blend of rums from the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, designed with mixology in mind. It uniquely combines the smooth roundness from the Dominican Republic with the high-ester funk of Jamaica. The versatility of this rum is showcased through enticing aromas of gingerbread, overripe bananas, barbecued pineapple, and raisins, complemented by intricate palate notes of dried mango, liquorice, cinnamon, banana fritters, and dried fruit. Embrace the multi-dimensional character that lingers long after the first sip, unlocking layers of incredible depth. The nose presents a symphony of banana, milk chocolate, and herbal hints, leading into a palate featuring a sweet and estery fusion of rum styles. The finish is medium in length, enriched with nuances of milk chocolate, wood, and herbs. While some reviewers observe that the blend is powerful and well-executed, others suggest it might not stand out in a crowded market. Nonetheless, the Transcaribbean Rum Line 2015 Flying King 3yo remains a true celebration of the art of blending, enticing both rum aficionados and newcomers alike.
The uniqueness of this rum lies in its blend of rums from the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, offering a balance of smoothness and high-ester funk, making it a versatile option for mixology.
You can expect enticing aromas of gingerbread, overripe bananas, barbecued pineapple, raisins, mango, dried apricot, vanilla, cream toffee, and toasted notes.
The flavor profile is complex, featuring spicy, buttery, fruity, and tropical fruit notes along with hints of calvados, salty, smoky, honey, and orange peel flavors.
The Transcaribbean Rum Line 2015 Flying King 3yo is a well-balanced and versatile rum that excels in both sipping and mixing. The blend of Dominican Republic and Jamaican rums results in a rich and layered experience, though it may not be exceedingly unique in an expansive market. Nonetheless, it remains a commendable choice for those looking to explore an intricately crafted Caribbean rum.
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