2001 Transcontinental Rum Line Trinidad Single Cask Rum (700ml)

After seventeen years in Trinidad & Tobago, this ex-Bourbon barrel sailed across the Atlantic where it was matured for 1.8 years in Europe. Distilled in a column still from molasses, mostly aged under tropical weather, this is a marvellous woody, dry and complex rum. The outturn was 273 bottles. Very little has made it to Australia. 59.9% Alc./Vol.

Notes from the bottlers... Profile: Dry and complex. Nose: Very complex, dunder, rotten fruits, rancio, polish, redcurrant. Palate: Polish, peppermint, damp wood, dryness. Final: Varnish notes.