The Velier Hampden Estate Great House Distillery Edition 2023 is a remarkable and expressive rum that takes you on a fascinating journey through its unique blend of flavors and aromas. This limited edition release, with only 5,739 bottles available, pays homage to the legendary Hampden Great House. Historically, this house served as a warehouse for aging rum before being shipped to Europe or America in the early 20th century and now welcomes visitors as a reception area.
Meticulously crafted in Jamaica, this exceptional rum is produced from molasses using traditional pot stills and bottled at a robust 57% ABV. It boasts a captivating array of tropical fruit notes, including banana and pineapple, intertwined with spicy ginger and clove undertones. The palate is treated to a buttery, long-lasting finish as the complex character of this Old Pure Single Jamaican Rum gradually unfolds.
The Hampden Estate Great House Distillery Edition 2023 is a testament to the distillery's commitment to time-honored techniques. The production process involves wild yeast fermentation, pot-still distillation, tropical aging, and blending at the estate. Free from artificial coloring and added sugars, this rum allows the natural flavors to shine through.
Each yearly release offers a unique perspective on the diverse aromatic profile of Hampden, making it a must-have for rum enthusiasts and collectors alike. This exceptional rum embodies the rich history and craftsmanship of one of Jamaica's most esteemed rum distilleries, inviting you to savor the essence of the Caribbean in every sip.
This limited edition rum is crafted using traditional pot stills and wild yeast fermentation, with a focus on natural flavors. It is free from artificial coloring and added sugars, offering a pure and authentic Jamaican rum experience.
There are only 5,739 bottles of the Velier Hampden Estate Great House Distillery Edition 2023 available, making it a rare and collectible item.
You can expect notes of tropical fruits such as banana and pineapple, along with spicy undertones of ginger and clove. The finish is buttery and long-lasting.
No, this rum is free from artificial coloring and added sugars, allowing its natural flavors to shine through.
The Velier Hampden Estate Great House Distillery Edition 2023 is bottled at 57% ABV.
The bottle size is 700 ml.
Reviews of the 2023 edition suggest that it is a solid release, albeit more mellow and fruit-forward compared to its predecessors, with fewer esters. Some find it less intense than the 2019 and 2020 releases, but still very tasty and refined, showcasing the finesse that Hampden is known for.
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