Valinch & Mallet 2008 Five Distilleries in Jamaica The Spirit of Art Cask No.2093 is a distinguished 12-year-old rum, distilled in 2008 and bottled in 2020. Limited to just 285 bottles, this exquisite blend comes with an ABV of 56.3%, presented in a 700ml bottle. This Jamaican gem comes from an independent bottler renowned for their commitment to craftsmanship and artistry. This remarkable expression, part of "The Spirit of Art" series, showcases a harmonious blend of rums from five Jamaican distilleries, believed to exclude Appleton. It opens with a complex and inviting nose offering an abundance of fruity esters, particularly pineapple, banana, and mango, complemented by notes of acetone, wood, vanilla, and milk chocolate. The palate reveals a smooth balance of oaky and fruity flavors, featuring apples, bananas, pears, vanilla, and delicate herbal nuances. The medium-long finish extends the palate's flavors, leaving behind a lingering, well-balanced blend of roasted elements, honey, nuts, and a hint of smokiness. Reviewers have praised this rum for its well-rounded ester profile, elegant expression, and perfectly integrated alcohol content, making it an enjoyable sipping experience. Whether you're a seasoned rum enthusiast or exploring the world of high-ester rums, this blend offers an accessible yet sophisticated tasting journey.
This rum is a blend of rums from five Jamaican distilleries, offering a complex and harmonious profile of fruity, spicy, and smoky flavors with a sweet, buttery finish. It’s part of "The Spirit of Art" series by Valinch & Mallet, noted for their artistry in blending.
There were only 285 bottles produced, making it a limited release.
This rum has an ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of 56.3%.
You can expect a blend of fruity esters such as pineapple, banana, and mango, along with wood, vanilla, and milk chocolate notes. The finish leaves a lingering taste of roasted elements, honey, nuts, and a hint of smokiness.
Valinch & Mallet 2008 Five Distilleries in Jamaica The Spirit of Art Cask No.2093 12yo is an exemplary Jamaican rum that elegantly balances a variety of complex flavors. The rich esters, combined with tropical fruits and subtle smoky and woody notes, create a refined and enjoyable sipping experience. This limited-edition release is a testament to the masterful blending and fine craftsmanship of Valinch & Mallet, making it a must-try for rum aficionados.
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