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Velier Hampden Trelawny Endemic Birds (Red Billed Streamertail) OWH 2012 8yr 60,4%

RX15766 Very good Pot Still Rum Single Cask 250 bottles Above 250€
“Balanced, fruity, and complex; surprising low-ester Jamaican gem.”

The Trelawny Endemic Birds (Red Billed Streamertail) OWH by Velier, from Hampden distillery, is a standout Jamaican rum distilled in 2012 and aged 8 years. This cask strength release at 60.4% ABV is notably unique among Low Ester rums. Aromatic notes include tropical fruit and papaya, with spicy undertones, pastries, and barrel hints. The palate is creamy and full-bodied, featuring mango, papaya, and a touch of molasses, rounded out by balanced wood and subtle spices like anise and clove. Its complexity, surprising elegance, and long finish with delicate smoke and faint chocolate make this a distinguished choice for those seeking a sophisticated Jamaican rum experience. Perfect for collectors and discerning aficionados alike.

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How does this rum taste?

The "Trelawny Endemic Birds (Red Billed Streamertail) OWH" is a balanced, low-ester Hampden with tropical fruit, subtle spice, and wood notes. Surprisingly smooth, it's a standout Jamaican rum with rich complexity and depth. Highly recommended.

Most frequently mentioned flavors

Aroma

Tropical fruit Papaya Spicy Pastries Barrel Mango

Taste

Tropical fruit Papaya Creamy Round FullBodied Spicy

Finish

Fruity Confections Herbal Anise Round Woody

Community reviews

8.6/1014 ratings
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8.6/10

“Very tasty and extremely complex. Not an estery monster, rather a Hampden on the dignified side, which has benefited greatly from its time in the barrel. A successful selection - which doesn't surprise me in the slightest when you read who was allowed to make the selection here.”

Aroma

Tropical fruit Apple Unknown Oak Mango

Taste

Tropical fruit Papaya Mango Mineral Olive
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8.8/10

“#4722 09.05.2024 Relaxing at home with a few of my Endemic Birds Samples. Nose Balanced, wood, light roasted, fruity, pineapple, spice, light citrus, faint leather. Palate Balanced, light, round, wood, faint smoke, fruity, cinnamon, light vegetal, clove. Finish Medium to long, round, wood, light smoke, light berries, faint chocolate. The empty glass has a light medicinal note, apples and faint caramel.”

Aroma

Balanced Woody Roasted Fruity Pineapple

Taste

Balanced Light Round Woody Smoky
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8.7/10

“Very pleasant, creamy Hampden without the typical pineapple/ester notes. Mango and some papaya on the palate. Excellent OWH! Gets even better with a drop of water.”

Aroma

Pastries Spicy Tropical fruit Papaya Mango

Taste

Creamy Tropical fruit Papaya Spicy Woody

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What are the key facts about this rum?

Country
Distillery
Bottler
RumX ID
RX15766
ABV
60,4%
Category
Pot Still Rum
Vintage
2012
Cask number
#660
Mark
OWH
Made from
Molasses
Distillation
Pot Still
Age
8 years
No. of bottles
250
Bottle volume
70cl
Price range
Above 250€
Type of spirit
Rum

What is the price trend for this rum?

395 €
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About the Hampden distillery

The Hampden distillery is located in Jamaica. Rums from Hampden have been reviewed 11,535 times with an average of 8.5/10.


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