Travelers 2006 16 Year Old Belize Rum 56,3% – The Spirit of Art | Valinch & Mallet Limited Edition

A rare and powerful Single Cask rum from Belize. Travelers 2006 – 16 Years Old is bottled at full strength of 56.3% and released as an exclusive The Spirit of Art bottling in collaboration with Valinch & Mallet. Only 317 bottles have been released from cask #3 – a true limited edition for collectors and serious rum lovers.

Distilled at Travelers Distillery in 2006 and bottled in 2022 after 16 years of aging, this rum is a textbook example of the balance between tropical character, richness and refined cask influence. A rum with both depth and precision – intense but harmonious.

Column Still – purity and structure

This bottling is distilled on Column Still, giving an elegant and structured rum profile with clear fruitiness and a clean finish. The long maturation has developed complexity and concentration, while the cask has added spice and depth without overpowering the distillate.

As a Single Cask, the expression is completely unique – no blending, no compromise. One cask, one story and one characterful rum.

Tasting notes

Aroma: Rich and aromatic with notes of brown sugar, vanilla and ripe tropical fruit. Hints of roasted nuts and slightly spicy oak.

Flavor: Powerful and concentrated with caramel, dried pineapple and orange peel. Nuances of cocoa, spices and a subtle bitterness from the cask add structure.

Finish: Long and warm with lingering notes of oak, spice and tropical fruit – a finish that speaks of age and quality.

The Spirit of Art & Valinch & Mallet

The Spirit of Art series celebrates select single casks from renowned distilleries around the world. In collaboration with Valinch & Mallet, casks with special character are selected and bottled with a focus on authenticity and transparency. This Travelers 2006 16 year is a strong example of this philosophy – pure, intense and uncompromising rum.

• Product Name: Travelers 2006 16 year Belize Rum
• Series: The Spirit of Art
• Producer: Valinch & Mallet
• Type: Single Cask rum
• Origin: Belize
• Distilled at: Travelers Distillery
• Distilled: 2006
• Bottled: 2022
• Age: 16 years old
• Cask number: 3
• Type of still: Column Still
• Number of bottles: 317
• Quantity: 70 cl
• Alcohol content: 56,3%