St Etienne Vieux Small Cask 2016
Discover an exceptional agricultural rum, the HSE Small Cask 2016, whose aging in Limousin oak mini-casks (55 liters) imparts an unparalleled aromatic intensity.
Carefully crafted by the renowned Martinican distillery Habitation Saint-Étienne, this rum captivates with its complex profile, the result of unique expertise.
This 2016 vintage, aged in Limousin oak mini-casks, promises you a refined and extraordinary tasting experience.
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: An intense and elegant introduction. The woody aromas, resulting from prolonged contact with the small oak casks, blend harmoniously with notes of white-fleshed fruits, dried prunes, and gingerbread. A captivating nose that heralds great complexity.
PALATE: Smooth and perfectly balanced, the palate reveals an unexpected freshness for an extra-old rum. Flavors of fruit soaked in alcohol intertwine with delicate hints of wood and fine spices, creating an astonishing aromatic richness. Each sip transports you into a world of gentle yet controlled power.
FINISH: Long and subtle, it lingers on woody and spicy notes, with a fruity echo that extends the pleasure. The rare spices, combined with nuances of ripe fruit and alcohol, interlace in perfect harmony.
Data sheet
- Country
- Martinique
- Littering
- 0.5
- Brand
- St Etienne
- Alcohol level
- 46°
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