The New Yarmouth 2005 66.6%, bottled by The Wild Parrot for LMDW (La Maison du Whisky), is a remarkable example of fine Jamaican rum. The origin of this exceptional spirit lies in the esteemed New Yarmouth Distillery, known for its rich history and expertise in crafting high-quality rums.
Distilled in 2005 and bottled in 2019, this rum has undergone a period of 14 years of aging, accentuating its complex profile and depth. The aging process occurred under continental climate conditions, which is an essential factor in its unique character, allowing for a more measured maturation process compared to tropical aging.
This rum is produced using a traditional pot still method, ensuring an intense and robust flavor profile. The base ingredient of choice is molasses, a common yet versatile component in Jamaican rums, contributing to its rich and bold taste.
At a formidable strength of 66.6%, this high-proof rum demands attention and respect, catering to seasoned aficionados who appreciate powerful and dynamic spirits. It comes in a 70 cl bottle, with only 138 bottles available, making it an extremely limited release and a prized possession for any collector.
The Wild Parrot, known for their meticulous selection and careful bottling processes, ensures that each bottle encapsulates the essence and authenticity of New Yarmouth's craftsmanship. The specific cask number for this release, WP05666, offers enthusiasts the chance to trace every intricate detail of its origin and journey.
In summary, the New Yarmouth 2005 66.6% is not just a rum; it is a testament to Jamaican distilling heritage and the bottler’s dedication to quality. With its limited availability, robust strength, and detailed production method, it stands as a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs who seek rums with distinct character and unparalleled craftsmanship.
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