Plantation Extreme no. 3 HJC 22 years Jamaica Long Pond 52,1%
Plantation Rum Extreme No. 3
– HJC Long Pond Distillery 56.2%
An Extreme Rum Experience – A Rare Gem from Jamaica
Discover Plantation Rum Extreme No. 3, an extraordinary and rare rum that offers an unparalleled tasting journey. Distilled at the legendary HJC Long Pond Distillery in Jamaica, this rum spent 22 years maturing in bourbon casks in the tropical climate of Jamaica, followed by 1 year in Ferrand cognac casks in France. This unique aging process creates a complex and deep flavor profile that is both intense and unforgettable. With only 2,121 bottles produced, this is a rum experience as rare as few, perfect for collectors and connoisseurs.
Details:
Origin: Jamaica
Distilled at: Long Pond Distillery
Age: 22 years old
Distilled in: 1996
Bottled in: 08/2018
Total bottles: 2,121
ABV: 56.2%
Style: John Dore Pot Still
Aging:
Tropical aging: 21 years in bourbon casks in Jamaica
Continental aging: 1 year in Ferrand cognac casks in France
A Unique Rum – Exquisite Flavor, Unmatched Character
With an impressive strength of 56.2%, this rum is extreme on multiple levels. The nose reveals intense notes of tropical fruits, spices, and a complex smoky sweetness that can only result from long and meticulous aging. On the palate, you’ll encounter a rich, powerful flavor with layers of vanilla, caramel, and a subtle hint of toasted bread, unveiling the depth and age of this rum.
A Masterful Creation – Craft and Tradition
This rum is the result of secret techniques and skill passed down through generations of cellar masters at the Long Pond Distillery. Each cask has been carefully handled, and it is the dedication and perfectionism that the distillery’s cellar masters apply to their craft that gives this rum its incomparable taste. It’s not about achieving harmony, but about creating something that stands out and exists alone in its extravagant complexity.
Cask Aging and Maturation – A Perfect Marriage of Tropical and Continental Aging
Plantation Rum Extreme No. 3 is a testament to the finest virtues of craftsmanship. The tropical aging for 21 years in bourbon casks in Jamaica gave this rum a powerful and full-bodied character, while the subsequent continental aging in Ferrand cognac casks in France for 1 year added extra nuances and elegance. This unique aging process creates a rum that is far more than just a spirit – it’s a work of art.
Rare and Limited – A Unique Collector's Bottle
With only 2,121 bottles produced, this Plantation Rum Extreme No. 3 is a rare and exclusive collector's bottle. Each bottle contains an extremely rare and unforgettable experience, one that you will only find in the very best rums. This rum is perfect for both collectors and the experienced rum enthusiast who wants to experience something extraordinary.