Diplomatico Chancellor Ron Extra Antiguo 70 cl. 47%

Diplomático Chancellor Ron Extra Antiguo is an exclusive and highly limited prestige rum from Venezuelan producer Diplomático, a house long associated with rich, elegant and complex rums in the premium segment. Diplomático is produced at the foot of the Andes in Venezuela, where the warm tropical climate, fertile soil and access to high-quality sugar cane create excellent conditions for rum production. The house style is built on a combination of traditional craftsmanship, careful distillation and long cask maturation, resulting in rums with depth, smoothness and a rich aromatic profile.

Chancellor Ron Extra Antiguo was created as a tribute to Diplomático’s most exclusive rum reserves. It is based on older and rare distillates, where pot still rum contributes power, depth and body, while other distillation styles add elegance, balance and structure. The rum has undergone carefully selected maturation in several types of oak casks, creating a complex and layered flavour profile. Bottled at 47% ABV, it offers greater intensity and presence while preserving the smooth, rounded character for which Diplomático is known.

On the nose, Chancellor is deep, dark and sophisticated. Clear notes of dried fruit, dark caramel, vanilla, leather, tobacco and cigar box are immediately present. The oak influence is pronounced yet beautifully integrated, with hints of oak, cinnamon, nutmeg and toasted spice. A mature fruit character also comes through, reminiscent of dates, figs, raisins and dark stone fruit, giving the aroma both richness and elegance.

The palate is full-bodied, warm and highly complex. It opens with flavours of dark caramel, dried fruit and vanilla, followed by deeper notes of tobacco, leather, toasted oak, cinnamon and nutmeg. The higher alcohol strength gives the rum a powerful yet balanced structure, where sweetness, spice and cask depth come together in harmony. The texture is smooth and almost oily, allowing the rum to develop slowly in the glass as new aromas emerge over time.

The finish is long, elegant and warming, with lingering notes of oak, spice, dark fruit, cigar box, vanilla and caramelised sugar. This is a rum designed primarily to be enjoyed neat, preferably in a tulip-shaped glass where the aromas can fully unfold. It is an excellent after-dinner serve, especially alongside dark chocolate, roasted nuts, caramelised desserts or a mild cigar.

Diplomático Chancellor Ron Extra Antiguo is a rum for collectors, connoisseurs and premium consumers looking for something truly exceptional. It combines Venezuelan rum tradition with exclusive cask maturation and extremely limited production, making it a powerful expression of Diplomático’s craftsmanship, elegance and ambition at the very highest level.