Secret Guatemala Distillery 2012 10 Year Old, Dram mor Single Cask #1727
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With a long history of exporting sugar cane, Guatemala is renowned for producing one of the world's most celebrated rums, Ron Zacapa. Their single cask Guatemalan rum has been aged for 3 years in Guatemala before shipping to the Netherlands in 2015, it reached its final home of an ex-Scotch whisky cask in the UK in November 2016. This rum showcases baklava, meringue, honey and a hint of caraway seed.
Cask Number: 1727
Matured in the finest oak barrels.
Bottles: 228
Nose: Dusty books and linseed oil with a delightful agricole note following accompanied by a delightfully under ripe tropical fruit.
Palate: Cut grass with molasses and liquorice all combine to give a wonderfully dry rum with a strong undercurrent of cola nut, vanilla and boiled butterscotch sweets.
Finish: Exceptionally clean and clear oak, beautifully crisp.