The Velier Saint James 2014 25th Anniversary AOC 7yo 47% 700ml is a rum of exceptional quality, meticulously crafted at the renowned Saint James distillery in Martinique. This distinguished expression was produced using a Creole Column and sugar cane juice from the 2014 crop, which was noted for its classic growth and cane maturity. The rum was carefully aged for 7 years in ex-bourbon barrels within the distillery's cellars, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. Bottled at 47% ABV, this rum offers a pleasing aroma with notes of vanilla, agricole, wood, orange peel, and floral undertones. The flavor profile is equally impressive, featuring hints of vanilla, wood, ginger, soap, and black pepper. The palate is greeted by a pleasant nose and fruitiness, followed by a distinct soapiness and a peppery finish. Overall, the Velier Saint James 2014 25th Anniversary AOC 7yo 47% 700ml is a solid choice for rum enthusiasts, offering an enjoyable aromatic and flavor experience. Its complexity and balance make it a standout in its class, and its refined character is a testament to the excellence of the Saint James brand and distillery.
The rum is aged for 7 years.
The rum has an ABV of 47%.
The bottle size is 700 ml.
This rum is produced by the Saint James distillery in Martinique.
The rum is aged in ex-bourbon barrels.
The primary flavor notes include vanilla, wood, ginger, soap, and black pepper.
The aroma is characterized by tropical and woody notes, along with hints of pepper, smoke, bergamot, pineapple, vanilla, and floral aromas.
Reviewers have noted that the nose is pleasant but somewhat unimpressive compared to other vintages, with fresh fruit, wood sweetness, and floral notes. On the palate, the rum features wood, smokiness, subtle nougat, caramel sweetness, and dried fruit, with a notable intensity in smokiness. It is described as a mild and light Agricole, with fruity flavors, light wood, and vanilla. Some found it peppery and slightly soapy compared to the 2015 edition, but appreciated the fruitiness and chocolate notes that emerge over time.
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