GUYANA (DIAMOND) 1998 20 YEARS OLD 50,8% THE DUCHESS

Name: Guyana (Diamond) 1998 20 Years Old 50,8% The Duchess

The Guyana (Diamond) 1998 20 Years Old is a distinguished rum that highlights the exceptional quality of the Diamond Distillery's craftsmanship. Originating from the lush landscapes of Guyana, this rum has been matured for two decades, embodying a vintage from the year 1998. With its robust age of 20 years, this spirit promises a depth of flavor and complexity that is unmatched.

This specific bottling is handled by The Duchess, renowned for selecting and showcasing some of the finest aged spirits. Their reputation for quality ensures that each bottle maintains the highest standards, providing aficionados a meticulously curated experience. The Duchess is known for its dedication to preserving the essence of each distillery they collaborate with, and this bottling is no exception.

The rum benefits from a unique dual climate aging process, combining both tropical and continental influences. This method allows the hasty tropical maturation to blend with the slower, more nuanced continental aging, resulting in a balanced and sophisticated profile. The base ingredient for this creation is molasses, which contributes to its rich and indulgent undertones.

Bottled at a potent strength of 50,8%, this rum is a testament to the intense flavors that come with high-proof spirits. There are only 243 bottles available, making it a rare and highly sought-after collectible. Each bottle is drawn from cask number 27, which has received a special finish in Armagnac casks. This unique finish imparts an additional layer of complexity and a touch of refined elegance to the spirit.

The bottle size is a standard 70 cl, perfect for sharing with fellow enthusiasts or for a cherished addition to a connoisseur's collection. With its significant age, strong proof, and limited availability, the Guyana (Diamond) 1998 20 Years Old by The Duchess stands as an exemplary expression of both the Diamond Distillery’s heritage and The Duchess's dedication to excellence.