Ron Zacapa La Pasion is the fourth and final limited edition of the Heavenly Cask Collection, a series that highlights the unique aging process of Ron Zacapa rum. Bottled in 2023, the rum is carefully blended by Master Blender Lorena Vazquez, resulting in a rich mixture of various rum styles that have been further aged in former Pedro Ximenez Sherry casks. This unique aging process imparts the rum with its distinctive finish and characteristic sweetness.
The rum offers a complex range of flavors including plums, raisins, dates, and rich vanilla, with additional notes of coffee and chocolate. Bottled at 40.0% ABV and in a 700 ml size, Zacapa La Pasion stands out not only for its flavor but also for its elegant and distinctive appearance, wrapped in the brand's typical style.
The Heavenly Cask Collection is renowned for its innovative use of different cask types for aging. In the case of Ron Zacapa La Pasion, the choice of Pedro-Ximenez-Sherry casks plays a pivotal role in its rich, layered taste. The blend comprises short, medium, and long-aged distillates from Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala.
As a high-quality rum from Guatemala and a limited edition, Ron Zacapa La Pasion completes a special series from the distillery. This release, known as "The Passion Cask," showcases Ron Zacapa's commitment to creativity and innovation in rum production.
In terms of aroma and flavor, Ron Zacapa La Pasion reveals its special aging conditions in Spanish sherry casks. The profile is elegant, complex, sweet, and fruity with a silky smooth mouthfeel. Key flavor notes include plums, raisins, dates, vanilla, chocolate, nuts, red fruits, and subtle roasted coffee notes. The rum also features a distinctive appearance, making the bottle a standout. It is best enjoyed neat.
The ABV (Alcohol By Volume) of Ron Zacapa La Pasion is 40%.
The bottle size is 700 ml.
Ron Zacapa La Pasion is produced in Guatemala by Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala.
The Heavenly Cask Collection is special for its innovative use of different cask types for aging, resulting in unique and complex flavor profiles.
The key flavor notes include plums, raisins, dates, vanilla, chocolate, nuts, red fruits, and subtle roasted coffee notes.
At the Whisky & Rom Festival 2023, reviewers noted that Ron Zacapa La Pasion is sweet and well-rounded with flavors of fruits and roasted wood, and a subtle hint of chocolate that becomes even clearer in the empty glass. The overall tasting experience is described as complex and fulfilling, making it a standout choice for rum enthusiasts.
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