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Atypical, mediocre Uitvlugt.
why not attempt a more recent one?
And one which follows a system already confirmed to work by others.
That’s the way you get from whisky bottler Hunter Laing to the Version Spirits
facet undertaking to Kill Satan rums.
Sure. I do know. Kill Satan is kind of a relatively arbitrary title,
other than the very fact, that it’s the oldest recognized title for rum. Personally I
consider they need to a moved a bit off path and chosen a extra distinctive title. However
maybe that’s why I don’t work in promoting.
model, however since I’m extra concerning the rum and technical geekery, and never a lot
the corporate heritage, please check with the hyperlink on the backside, which can take
you to an amazing interview with Andrew Laing, which is the person behind Kill Satan
rums.
these have been an 18 12 months previous 1997 Uitvlugt from Guyana.
fascinating 46% ABV, with out chill filtering, colouring or different components.
Simply good, clear rum.
haven’t been capable of get any affirmation, and lots of of those indie Demeraras
generally is a bit shady, on the subject of their precise start place.
metallic lids. Fairly good.
a smaller ”field”, which accommodates information concerning the rum Not a lot. Simply naked
minimums.
broadened shoulders, and a longish slender neck. Up prime we discover a low cost
artificial cork with a plastic stopper.
to the information field on the tube. The higher one, is a relatively massive one, which
depicts an lithography of a satan, with previous type boarders, and the model title
printed in a central place.
concerning the Kill Satan title, and the place it comes from.
of makes you surprise how some single digit rums could be virtually black, once they
declare to don’t have anything added … coughDonPapaYouBigCheatI’mLookingAtYoucough.
tremendous skinny layer of barely seen residue, and some medium legs.
profile.
about earlier Uitvlugt encounters.
It bears extra resemblances with the pencil shaving
Enmore/Versailles than typical Uitvlugts. Behind 50 shades of wooden, there may be additionally a imprecise layer of
menthol.
marzipan, that are extra basic Uitvlugt notes. However they’re far, far means.
spices. Peppers, cinnamon, ginger and menthol. There may be additionally a little bit little bit of
fruits, with a few good inexperienced apples and black grapes.
Molasses, raisins and dates.
extra laid again.
a a lot wanted enchancment.
bitter candy caramelised lemon peel.
cleansing of your mouth, preparing for an additional sip.
ideas
This isn’t a typical Uitvlugt, and for those who just like the flowery,
marzipan richness of typical Uitvlugts, this rum goes to bother the crap out
of you.
I’m a little bit dissatisfied.
drink.
that.
stuff, and it doesn’t actually damage anyone with its manageable 46% power.
for it once I purchased it. And for a worth like that, you’ve much more
choices. Certain, you’ll in all probability not be capable to discover a 18 12 months previous Demerara for a
worth like this, however there are a lot of higher rums on the market on this vary.
one other one.
extra Kill Satan indies. Hopefully that is the odd one out and different KD
bottlings are simply plain superior. I’ll have to analyze additional.
For now, this one appears like a mediocre first effort, which
shouldn’t wow the avid indie bottle connaisseur.
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