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HomeAlcoholOverview: Ron del Barrilito Rum 3 Stars

Overview: Ron del Barrilito Rum 3 Stars


Ron del Barrilito is a Puerto Rican rum model with an extended historical past that dates again to 1880 and the Fernandez household, which might serve their home rum to company from little barrels (“barrilito” in Spanish). For almost a century, the rum has been obtainable as a 2 Estrellas (Stars) and older 3 Estrellas providing, a pattern of which we have been lately supplied for overview (full with a brand new picket cork topper that replaces the previous screw prime). In response to the corporate’s web site, Ron del Barrilito 3 Stars makes use of a maceration course of for a minimum of a number of the rums on this mix, a apply frequent to spiced rums (though the model doesn’t label this as such). A small portion of the rum is infused with a mixture of pure dried fruits and spices earlier than being aged between 6 and 10 years in ex-Oloroso sherry barrels after which bottled in small batches with no added sugars, synthetic flavors, or colorings. Ideas observe.

That sherry growing old is certainly evident on the nostril with a number of dried purple fruits and vibrant, woody spices competing with the wealthy, darkish molasses notes of the underlying spirit. There’s a pleasant depth right here with seasoned oak and sticky vanilla bean woven in, as effectively. On the palate, the rum is thick and syrupy. Notes of plump raisin, torched sugar, and inexperienced banana are overtaken considerably by the load of a heavy brown sugar sweetness and a few delicate astringency which builds right into a end of dry oak, tart berries, and peppery spice cupboard. An fulfilling darkish rum with a novel taste profile participating sufficient for neat sipping however even higher suited to cocktailing.

86 proof.

B+ / $45 / rondelbarrilito.com [BUY IT NOW FROM DRIZLY]

Ron del Barrilito Rum 3 Stars

$45



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