Foursquare Absolutio 15 Year Old Single Blended Rum (70cl, 62%)

A single blended rum from Foursquare in Barbados, made from molasses and distilled in both a column Coffey still and a double retort pot still. The blend combines rum aged 15 years in bourbon casks with rum aged 10 years in bourbon casks and 5 years in port casks. It is bottled at cask strength of 62% vol, uncoloured and unsweetened, with an outturn of 4,800 bottles. The nose shows ripe tropical fruit, roasted nuts, coconut and cane sugar; the palate is full and rich, with citrus, nutmeg, hyacinth, caramel, cedar and dark chocolate; the finish is long and pronounced, with candied apricot, syrup, slate, cocoa, pepper and ginger.