Bottled exclusively for the Spa Rum Show 2024
TDL 2003, Aged in Second Fill Bourbon Barrels, 15 years in tropical and 6 years in continental rum, 57.8% ABV, Cask Strength, only 320 bottles, 500ml
"Dive into the soul of Trinidad with this special bottling for the Belgian Rum Show. Every sip of this gem resonates like a unique, vibrant, and unforgettable hit! So, shall we dance? Cheers!"
Color: Deep mahogany
Nose: From the moment the nose enters the glass, it's a true tropical explosion. Imagine a mango extravaganza: liqueur, syrup, slices of fresh mango, and a generous helping of jam. Add to that bursts of pineapple and papaya, and a caress of perfectly ripe banana. A whirlwind of fruit, vibrant and unrestrained. It's pure exoticism.
Palate: The fruity carnival continues, with mango, guava, and papaya still taking center stage, this time with a touch of zest. Bergamot and lime zest awaken the palate with a bracing acidity. Powerful, fruity, and yes, a touch audacious, but that's precisely what makes it so charming. A hint of fresh mint joins in with a whisper of licorice. In short, there's never a dull moment!
Finish: Long and sparkling, the finish leaves a minty freshness and a delicate woody touch. These tropical fruits continue to dance in the background, with an elegance that combines with a playful hint of whimsy.
Conclusion: From the first note to the last, it's a non-stop tropical party. A true burst of energy and pleasure, to be shared among adventurous palates!
