Rum & Cane Central America XO is an extra old (XO) rum resulting from a meticulous blend of rums from Nicaragua and Guatemala. Aged in bourbon barrels for at least six years, this column-distilled rum captures the pure essence of its terroir. It is bottled at its peak to offer a rich and smooth tasting experience, ideal for refined palates. Rum & Cane Central America XO is a celebration of the English tradition of molasses rum and a true delight for spirit enthusiasts.
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: The nose opens with rich and captivating notes of caramel and burnt sugar, accompanied by a slight hint of lemon oil. Vanilla and rich tobacco blend harmoniously with toasted wood, revealing subtle aromas of coconut and light leather. A fragrance of roasted nuts adds depth and additional complexity.
PALATE: On the palate, this rum is distinguished by its smoothness and balance. Vanilla and wood blend elegantly, unveiling flavors of mild cocoa, caramel, and warm leather. Nuts and tobacco persist, offering a refined and well-structured tasting experience. The profile remains light and fresh, with a dominance of coconut and vanilla that pairs perfectly with the woody notes.
FINISH: The finish is short but pleasant, leaving light spices and nuts on the palate. The rum dries quickly, but its aromatic complexity lingers, inviting another sip to discover even more nuances.
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