Discover the exceptional Holmes Cay Single Cask Belize 2006 16 Year Old Rum, a meticulously crafted spirit distilled from 100% molasses at the renowned Travellers Liquors Distillery in Belmopan, Belize. This premium rum has been entirely tropically aged for 16 years in charred American oak barrels, creating an exquisite depth of character with enticing notes of caramel on the nose. Bottled at its natural cask strength of 61% ABV (122 proof) with zero additives, this limited edition release—with only 4 casks available in 2022—represents rum in its purest form. Ideal for sipping with a splash of water, this rare gem has become a bourbon drinker's favorite, offering an authentic taste experience that showcases how distillation and aging alone can create remarkable flavors. Experience the distinctive character of this remarkable single cask rum that perfectly balances complexity and smoothness.
This is a premium single cask rum distilled at Traveller's Liquors Distillery in Belmopan, Belize. It was distilled in 2006, aged for 16 years, and released as a limited edition in 2022 with only 4 casks available.
The rum is bottled at full proof, 61% ABV (122 proof), preserving its authentic character and strength.
This rum is crafted using hand-selected sugarcane molasses and contains zero additives, presenting the pure expression of the distillate and aging process.
The rum was 100% tropically aged for 16 years in charred American oak barrels in Belize, which contributes significantly to its flavor profile. ## Flavor Profile
On the nose, this rum presents notes of caramel. The flavor profile makes it particularly appealing to bourbon enthusiasts, with rich depth of character from its extended aging in charred oak.
This rum is ideal for sipping, particularly with a splash of water to open up its complex flavors. Its premium quality and depth make it best enjoyed neat or slightly diluted rather than in cocktails.
The "single cask" designation means that the rum comes from one specific barrel rather than being a blend of multiple barrels, preserving the unique characteristics of that particular aging vessel. ## Purchasing Information
Yes, this is a limited edition release with only 4 casks being released in 2022, making it a rare collector's item for rum enthusiasts.
Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. Unlike wine, rum doesn't continue to age in the bottle, but proper storage will help maintain its quality.
The rum's aging in charred American oak barrels imparts characteristics that bourbon drinkers tend to appreciate, including vanilla, caramel, and oak notes, along with its robust proof of 61% ABV.
This rum stands out due to its single cask nature, 100% tropical aging, lack of additives, full proof bottling, and limited availability, all contributing to its status as a premium spirits product.
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