El Dorado The Last Casks Diamond Coffey Uitvlugt 2000 70 cl. 54,4%

This Limited – Last Casks – Edition is crafted from a 1 year old aged rum distilled on the Diamond Coffey Still and finished for 21 years in barrels that were used to age Pot Still rum at the Uitvlugt Distillery, before its closure in 2000. This Rum was artfully crafted by the late Master Distiller George Robinson and aged for 22 years in the companies Barrel warehouse in Guyana.

This rum was distilled at Diamond Distillers Ltd in Guyana in 2000. This distillery has different types of stills, some of which come from old distilleries.

The “Last Casks” cuvée is a molasses rum distilled in a Coffey column. This rum was aged for a year before being transferred to casks from the Uitvlugt distillery (closed in 2000).

The last barrels of this batch were bottled after 22 years of tropical ageing.

Details:
Cask Strength: 54,4%
Aged in ex-bourbon barrels
Non-chill filtered
Tropically aged in Guyana for 22 years
Bottled in Guyana in 2022 as a Limited Edition

Tasting Notes:
Color: Dark golden, amber colour.
Nose: Honey, caramel, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg with a touch of liquorice, walnuts and hazelnuts.
Taste: Sweet notes of rich molasses, honey, caramel, vanilla and nutmeg, with a long lasting finish.

Excellent full body Demerara rum with a nice balance and elegant