Rum is difficult the luxurious spirits market as soon as dominated by whisky and, effectively, whiskey. The newest instance comes through Brugal rum, which is paying homage to its founder, Andrés, with the discharge of a restricted version expression priced at $2,800.
Andrés Brugal based his namesake rum model in 1888 within the Dominican Republic. The brand new rum pays homage to the founder’s “pioneering spirit of exploration and generations of maestros.”
Made by mixing two double-aged reserve rums with a number of first-fill single bourbon and oloroso Sherry casks, Andrés Brugal aromas roasted espresso beans, dulce de leche fudge, and Dominican rum cake on the nostril. The palate delivers oak, vanilla bean, and candy caramel flan, alongside ripe berries, black peppercorns and candy cloves.
“Quintessentially Dominican flavours mix to create a unprecedented liquid of astounding character that pushes the boundaries of discovery,” mentioned grasp distiller Jassil Villanueva Quintana. “With a contact of sweetness on the nostril, and a well-rounded, long-lasting mouthfeel, this full-bodied rum is a real celebration of the distinctive flavours of Puerto Plata.
“This restricted version bottling is a journey that began over a century in the past. Andrés Brugal combines particular single cask household reserves and our signature double-ageing method to inform a twin story of my household’s legacy of rum making, in addition to my very own as maestra ronera.”
The brand new launch arrives in a hand-blown crystal decanter and show cupboard impressed by the touring instances earlier maestros used of their voyages.
Simply 460 bottles of Andrés Brugal rum can be accessible globally, with simply 50 bottles set to be accessible within the US and 30 within the UK.
