The MONYMUSK 1999 22 YEARS OLD 53.9% THE REST AND BE is a remarkable rum originating from the renowned Monymusk Distillery in Jamaica. This exquisite spirit has been carefully aged for a substantial 22 years, offering a depth and complexity that is truly exceptional.
Distilled in the year 1999, this rum has seen a unique aging process involving both tropical and continental climates. This dual climate aging imparts a distinctive character, marrying the intense, robust flavors derived from the tropical heat with the more subtle, nuanced tones developed in cooler continental conditions.
The foundation of this rum is molasses, which is the traditional base for most Jamaican rums. This base contributes to its rich, full-bodied profile. The production of this rum utilizes a pot still method, known for producing spirits with a more pronounced, intense flavor.
The bottler behind this superb edition is The Rest and Be, a name that has come to be associated with high-quality and carefully selected spirits. Their expertise ensures that only the finest rums make it to the bottle, and this Monymusk release is no exception.
With an impressive strength of 53.9%, this rum stands out not only for its age but also for its cask strength, which offers the drinker a pure and unadulterated taste experience. This particular release is limited to just 136 bottles, making it a coveted choice for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
The bottle size is a standard 70 cl, ensuring that there is enough for a few memorable tastings or sharing with fellow enthusiasts. This Monymusk rum is more than just a drink; it is a testament to the art of rum production and the rich heritage of Jamaican distilling.
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