Habitation Saint Etienne 2017 Rum Islay Kilchoman 44% 500ml

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Habitation Saint Etienne 2017 Rum Islay Kilchoman 44% 500mlAfter more than 5 years ageing in oak barrels, as is the HSE tradition, this vintage rum has been enhanced by a further four to five months in barrels previously used for peated KILCHOMAN whisky, a single malt from Scotland's Islay region. MASTER TASTERS NOTE The nose transports us to a universe of peat and smoke and is enriched with aromas of tropical fruits, candied oranges,s and golden tobacco. When swirled, notes of licorice and toast appear,

Plenty of freshness centered on lemon and grapefruit with a perfect iodine/smoke balance

evolving towards fragrances of tea and jasmine

toast) are accompanied by more pronounced spices like nutmeg

and toasted wood in a deliciously pastry-like universe

while gradually giving way to the inviting cigar box aroma

The distinctive blue sugar cane that grows in the rich Volcanic soil of the island is fed by year-long sunshine

we have included Cascara and orange zest to amplify the richness

A remarkable nose that combines aromas of dried fruits (grapes

and tank aged (minimum 4 years aging) brings wonderful fruity aromas and a very distinguished wood note

The curveball

Cashew nuts

plums and figs