Distilled in 2005 in Belize, this rum was crafted from molasses using a column still and then matured for nine years in the humid, tropical climate of Central America. In 2015, it made its journey to Europe, where it spent an additional two years aging in barrels, before being bottled for Transcontinental Rum Line in 2017. With a total age of 11 years, this limited edition release offers a compelling profile of flavors and aromas, reflecting both its tropical origins and European refinement. The rum boasts an ABV of 46% and comes in a 700ml bottle.
This rum was aged for nine years in Belize and an additional two years in Europe, totaling 11 years of maturation.
The rum is distilled from molasses using a column still, which is common for producing rums with a clean and light profile.
The rum features a delightful array of aromas and flavors, including spices, oak, caramel, vanilla, toasted coconut, and lingering fruits.
The Transcontinental Rum Line 2005 Belize Line #9 11yo is an impressive rum that balances a variety of flavors seamlessly. Its aromatic complexity, combined with a smooth and spicy palate, makes it a fantastic daily sipper. Despite some opinions about the dilution being on the higher side, its excellent price-to-quality ratio makes it a worthy addition to any rum enthusiast's collection. The intriguing blend of tropical and European aging influences adds a unique fingerprint to this distinguished rum.
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