PLANTATION TRINITAD 2001

Description

DELICADO : SUBTLE AND FLORAL Distilled in columns and aged in white oak casks following island tradition, Trinidad expresses a more modern rum. Hinting sweet pastry, this rum was awarded four stars by Paul Pacult, Spirit Journal 2015. TASTE PROFILE Color : Precious topaz with gold patina. Nose : Citrus fruit layered with peach and mango introduce an intense sensation. Flowering honey soon emerges from a lightly wooded field of nutmeg and lightly peppered notes. Palate : Rising fruit notes create a citrus explosion of lemon and pear. Grilled almond, popcorn and paprika complete the evolution. Result : Intense, spicy, woody. TECHNOLOGY Origin : Trinidad Raw material : Molasses Fermentation : 4 days Distillation : 2003, column Tropical ageing : 8 years in Bourbon cask, Trinidad Continental ageing, elevage : 4 years in Pierre Ferrand cask, Château de Bonbonnet, France