Barbancourt Extra Old Rum 8yrs, 5 stars 43% 700ml Fortified Wine

Barbancourt Extra Old Rum 8yrs, 5 stars 43% 700ml Fortified WineThe Barbancourt family is of French origin, hence the spelling 'Rhum' on the label. Sugar cane grown at Domaine Barbancourt as well as other parts of Haiti is hand cut between November and June, then thrice milled, then fermented for about 72 hours with a proprietary strain of yeast developed in house. Nose Color Light gold with copper highlights. Beautiful maturity. Spicy cinnamon followed by light peppercorn notes. Palate Entry is fresh and smooth.

Good intensity

DESCRIPTION: Drink smooth

the opening on the palate is floral (apple blossom) and fruity (raspberry

Its 40% alcoholic strength is achieved entirely naturally

Taste the difference of barrel-aged bitters

very smooth

The name "Oltre Vallo" Beyond The Vallo recalls how no one has ever been able to go beyond the old fortifications of Hadrian

Few spirits of any description

and distilling spirits

classification by quality and then fortified at 15¼ with the best distilled wines before going on to the racks

Poujeaux's 52-hectare vineyard is located in a single plot on a well-sited gravel ridge just outside the village of Poujeaux

Blended and further matured in tank for six months