Inspired by the "mannerist" architecture of Villa Paradisetto, Velier Villa Paradisetto 1999 Savanna Warren Khong 20yo is a magnificent rum that stands as a testament to refined craftsmanship. Distilled at the renowned Savanna distillery in Réunion, this 20-year-old rum was bottled in 2019 and boasts a robust ABV of 57%. This unique rum was selected by Warren Khong, reflecting his dedication to quality and intricate flavor profiles. On the nose, one is greeted by harmonious notes of fruits, predominantly grapefruit, along with roasted aromas, almond, and oak. The palate reveals a complex array of flavors including bitters, roasted notes, nougat, dark chocolate, licorice, and a distinctive burst of grapefruit and citrus, all underlined by the presence of black tea. The finish is medium-long, characterized by raisin, barrel essence, chocolate, vanilla, grapefruit, oak, and tannins. While the rum's price tag of 400€ and the perceived high alcohol content might be points of contention, its unique and bold profile remains impressive. This rum strikes a fine balance between sweet, spicy, and herbal notes, alongside a pronounced oak influence.
The main flavor notes include grapefruit, dark chocolate, licorice, roasted nuts, and black tea.
The ABV (alcohol by volume) of this rum is 57%.
This rum was aged for 20 years.
Aroma: Glue, raisin, blackberry, vanilla, grapefruit, oak
Taste: Bitter, roasted, nougat, chocolate, licorice, black tea, grapefruit, citrus
Finish: Raisin, barrel, chocolate, vanilla, grapefruit, oak, tannins
Overall: This rum offers a complex and bold profile with pronounced sweet, spicy, and herbal notes, balanced by a distinct bitterness and pronounced oak influence.
Velier Villa Paradisetto 1999 Savanna Warren Khong 20yo is an exceptional rum that brilliantly showcases the artistry of the Savanna distillery. With its intricate layers of flavor and impressive aroma, it delivers a truly memorable tasting experience. While it may come with a premium price tag and a noticeable alcohol presence, the depth and complexity it offers make it a worthy addition to any connoisseur's collection.
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