Planteray Rum, Barbados
750 ml
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Old traditional rum. Double aged following a 18th century method. Aged 5 years. Double Aged Rum: Firstly aged in bourbon casks in the tropical climate of Barbados, Planteray Aged 5 years Rum is then shipped by sea to the south-west of France, to be further matured in Ex-Ferrand casks in continental climate. This signature double ageing technique provides Planteray rums with a rare elegance and finesse. Nose: “The opening nosing round is all ab.. baking spices, in particular brown sugar, honey, dark caramel, candied almonds, but also pipe tobacco, toasted marshmallow; secondary whiffs after further aeration discover bacon fat, lard, black raisin, prune; lots of aromatic activity here." Palate: “Entry is bittersweet, caramelized onion-like, baked, biscuity, roasted; midpalate is engagingly toasty, nearly fruity, as in baked orchard fruits, and resiny. Finishes medium long, bittersweet, chocolaty." Paul Pacult Highest Recommendation. Tropical Ageing: 3 years in bourbon casks. Continental ageing: 2 years in ex-ferrand casks. Fermentation: 3 to 4 days. Distillation: sot & column still. Profile: elegant & suave with toasted notes of bourbon vanilla and dried fruits. 40% alc./vol. 80 Product of Barbados.Nutrition Facts
Warnings
Government Warning: (1) According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects. (2) Consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery, and may cause health problems.Manufacturer
Maison Ferrand
Quincy, MA
UPC
00695521154860