Official tasting notes.
………… Long and savouring, fine and subtle, on the nose as we taste, an ordered, tidy array of grasses giving over to extravagant molasses. It leaves us fulfilled but never sated.
Samaroli 2022 ‘Yehmon Retro’ Edition Blended Rum 700ml 49%
$189.00
A blend of vintage rum from Trinidad and Nicaragua that yielded 979 bottles.
Details
700ml: 49%alc
Region: Trinidad & Nicaragua
Type: Distilled molasses blend
Cask: Refill Bourbon
Bottler: Coilltean Int. Co.
Still type: Column/Continuous
Distillation dates: 2000 Nicaragua, 2010 Trinidad
Bottled in Scotland: 2022
Release Date: February 2023 (AU)
Individually numbered
Description
With a yield of 979 bottles, this rum is Samaroli’s third blend in their ‘Yehmon’ series that consists of 4 casks. The first vintage of this blend was distilled in Nicaragua in April 2000, then filled in to 2 x refill bourbon wood and aged for 5 years before been shipped to Scotland in July 2005 and stored for an additional 17 years for further maturation.
The second vintage was distilled in Trinidad in 2010, then filled in to 2 x refill bourbon wood and aged for 5 years before been shipped to Scotland in 2015 and stored for an additional 7 years for further maturation.
Samaroli has a reputation for producing fantastic blends as they’ve mastered the art of reduction over many years with this expression hitting the sweet spot at 49% ABV.
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